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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-16845): Go vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-16845): Go vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/06/2020
Created
11/16/2022
Added
11/15/2022
Modified
05/24/2023

Description

Go before 1.13.15 and 14.x before 1.14.7 can have an infinite read loop in ReadUvarint and ReadVarint in encoding/binary via invalid inputs.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-golang-1-13
  • ubuntu-upgrade-golang-1-13-go
  • ubuntu-upgrade-golang-1-13-src

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