CVE-2020-7711: Denial of Service (DoS)

Published Aug 23, 2020
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Updated

This affects all versions of package github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsig prior to 1.1.1. There is a crash on nil-pointer dereference caused by sending malformed XML signatures. This issue is patched in version 1.1.1.

Other sources

This affects all versions of package github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsig. There is a crash on nil-pointer dereference caused by sending malformed XML signatures.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
go/github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2<0.7.0
0.7.0
go/github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsig<1.1.1
1.1.1
Goxmldsig Project Goxmldsig

Event History

Aug 23, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Oct 7, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·07:17 AM

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