7.5
CWE
770
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2021-39293

First published: Mon Sep 20 2021(Updated: )

Golang Go is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw in the NewReader and OpenReader functions in archive/zip. By sending a specially-crafted archive header, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a panic, which results in a denial of service.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Golang Go<1.16.8
Golang Go>=1.17.0<1.17.1
Netapp Cloud Insights Telegraf
IBM Cloud Pak for Security<=1.10.0.0 - 1.10.11.0
IBM QRadar Suite Software<=1.10.12.0 - 1.10.16.0

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-39293?

    CVE-2021-39293 is a vulnerability in Go that can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

  • How does CVE-2021-39293 impact Go?

    CVE-2021-39293 can lead to a panic, resulting in a denial of service in Go.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-39293?

    Go versions up to 1.16.8 and versions up to 1.17.1 are affected by CVE-2021-39293.

  • How can I fix the CVE-2021-39293 vulnerability in Go?

    To fix the CVE-2021-39293 vulnerability in Go, update to version 1.16.8 or 1.17.1.

  • Is there any additional information available about CVE-2021-39293?

    Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2021-39293 in the references provided: [Reference 1](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-33196), [Reference 2](https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/dx9d7IOseHw), [Reference 3](https://github.com/golang/go/issues/47801).

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2024 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203