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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-31525

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.

MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 3.69%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.69%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 3.1
5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
3.69% probability · 89th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-674
Affected
golang/go · fedoraproject/fedora
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.