CVE-2021-31525

MEDIUM

GO < 1.15.12 - Denial of Service

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

net/http in Go before 1.15.12 and 1.16.x before 1.16.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a large header to ReadRequest or ReadResponse. Server, Transport, and Client can each be affected in some configurations.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/cu9SP4eSXMc
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/45710
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0369
EPSS Percentile 88.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-674
Status published
Products (3)
fedoraproject/fedora 34
golang/go < 1.15.12
x/net 0 - 0.0.0-20210428140749-89ef3d95e781Go
Published May 27, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026