CVE-2021-29923
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
07/08/2021
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
Go before 1.17 does not properly consider extraneous zero characters at the beginning of an IP address octet, which (in some situations) allows attackers to bypass access control that is based on IP addresses, because of unexpected octal interpretation. This affects net.ParseIP and net.ParseCIDR.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.17 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:timesten_in-memory_database:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.1.1.1.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://defcon.org/html/defcon-29/dc-29-speakers.html#kaoudis
- https://github.com/golang/go/issues/30999
- https://github.com/golang/go/issues/43389
- https://github.com/sickcodes/security/blob/master/advisories/SICK-2021-016.md
- https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/325829/
- https://golang.org/pkg/net/#ParseCIDR
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4CHKSFMHZVOBCZSSVRE3UEYNKARTBMTM/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html



