Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-39293  

A security issue has been found in go before version 1.17.1. An oversight in the fix for CVE-2021-33196 still allows for an out of memory panic when the indicated directory size in the archive header is so large that subtracting it from the archive size overflows a uint64, effectively bypassing the check that the number of files in the archive is reasonable.

Severity Low

Remote Yes

Type Denial of service

Description

A security issue has been found in go before version 1.17.1. An oversight in the fix for CVE-2021-33196 still allows for an out of memory panic when the indicated directory size in the archive header is so large that subtracting it from the archive size overflows a uint64, effectively bypassing the check that the number of files in the archive is reasonable.

AVG-2370 go 2:1.17-2 Low Vulnerable

https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/dx9d7IOseHw
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/47801
https://github.com/golang/go/commit/1dd24caf08985066b309af6bc461780c73e05c35