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Red Hat: CVE-2024-24784: golang: net/mail: comments in display names are incorrectly handled (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2024-24784: golang: net/mail: comments in display names are incorrectly handled (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/05/2024
Created
05/01/2024
Added
05/01/2024
Modified
05/23/2024

Description

The ParseAddressList function incorrectly handles comments (text within parentheses) within display names. Since this is a misalignment with conforming address parsers, it can result in different trust decisions being made by programs using different parsers.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-delve
  • redhat-upgrade-delve-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-delve-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-go-toolset
  • redhat-upgrade-golang
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-bin
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-docs
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-misc
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-src
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-tests

References

  • CVE-2024-24784
  • RHSA-2024:2562
  • RHSA-2024:3259

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