Input validation error in Go programming language - CVE-2024-45341

 

Input validation error in Go programming language - CVE-2024-45341

Published: January 30, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103457
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45341
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Go programming language

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect handling of URI name constraint in certificate chains. A remote attacker can create a certificate with a URI, which has a IPv6 address with a zone ID, and bypass URI name checks.

The vulnerability affects users of private PKIs which make use of URIs.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-45341

Install updates from vendor's website.

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