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CVE-2018-17075: NULL Pointer Dereference

May 13, 2022 (updated February 24, 2023)

The html package (aka x/net/html) before 2018-07-13 in Go mishandles “in frameset” insertion mode, leading to a “panic: runtime error” for html.Parse of , , or . This is related to HTMLTreeBuilder.cpp in WebKit.

References

  • bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=829668
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-5p4h-3377-7w67
  • github.com/golang/go/issues/27016
  • github.com/golang/net/commit/aaf60122140d3fcf75376d319f0554393160eb50
  • go-review.googlesource.com/c/net/+/94838/9/html/parse.go
  • go.dev/cl/123776
  • go.dev/issue/27016
  • go.googlesource.com/net/+/aaf60122140d3fcf75376d319f0554393160eb50
  • lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LREEWY6KNLHRWFZ7OT4HVLMVVCGGUHON/
  • lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UKRCI7WIOCOCD3H7NXWRGIRABTQOZOBK/
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17075
  • pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0078

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.0.0-20180816102801-aaf60122140d

Fixed versions

  • 0.0.0-20180816102801-aaf60122140d

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.0.0-20180816102801-aaf60122140d or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Source file

go/golang.org/x/net/CVE-2018-17075.yml

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