CVE-2020-16845 – github.com/ulikunitz/xz

Package

Manager: go
Name: github.com/ulikunitz/xz
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <0.5.8

Severity

Level: High

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00084 pctl0.25422

Details

Infinite loop in xz 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.

Metadata

Created: 2021-12-16T19:16:40Z
Modified: 2021-06-18T22:05:40Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/12/GHSA-q6gq-997w-f55g/GHSA-q6gq-997w-f55g.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-835"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-q6gq-997w-f55g
Finding: F111
Auto approve: 1