vulnerability

FreeBSD: VID-f2217cdf-01e4-11e6-b1ce-002590263bf5 (CVE-2016-3959): go -- remote denial of service

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 14, 2016
Added
Dec 10, 2025
Modified
Dec 10, 2025

Description

Jason Buberel reports: Go has an infinite loop in several big integer routines that makes Go programs vulnerable to remote denial of service attacks. Programs using HTTPS client authentication or the Go ssh server libraries are both exposed to this vulnerability.

Solution

freebsd-upgrade-package-go
Title
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