CVE-2024-24788: Malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop in net

Medium severity · published May 8, 2024

CVE-2024-24788

Malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop in net

5.9

CVSS

EPSS

On KEV

Description

A malformed DNS message in response to a query can cause the Lookup functions to get stuck in an infinite loop.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

High

Privileges

None

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Scope

Unchanged

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 63% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

net · Go standard library

1.22.0-0 before 1.22.3 · source: vendor

Affected product

net

Go standard library

All net CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24788

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24788

security.netapp.com

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240605-0002/

security.netapp.com

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240614-0001/

www.openwall.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/08/3

go.dev

https://go.dev/cl/578375

go.dev

https://go.dev/issue/66754

groups.google.com

https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/wkkO4P9stm0