CVE-2018-16875

Name
CVE-2018-16875
Description
The crypto/x509 package of Go before 1.10.6 and 1.11.x before 1.11.3 does not limit the amount of work performed for each chain verification, which might allow attackers to craft pathological inputs leading to a CPU denial of service. Go TLS servers accepting client certificates and TLS clients are affected.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Third Party Advisory https://groups.google.com/forum/?pli=1#!topic/golang-announce/Kw31K8G7Fi0
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16875
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106230
Mitigation https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-09
Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00044.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00060.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00011.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00015.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00010.html

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* go >= 1.11.0 < 1.11.3
cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* go >= None < 1.10.6

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status