CVE-2023-24537 (GCVE-0-2023-24537)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-06 15:50 – Updated: 2025-02-13 16:44
VLAI
Title
Infinite loop in parsing in go/scanner
Summary
Calling any of the Parse functions on Go source code which contains //line directives with very large line numbers can cause an infinite loop due to integer overflow.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
  • CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Assigner
Go
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Go standard library go/scanner Affected: 0 , < 1.19.8 (semver)
Affected: 1.20.0-0 , < 1.20.3 (semver)
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Credits
Philippe Antoine (Catena cyber)
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