VulnerabilityDeferred
CVE-2024-24786
The protojson.Unmarshal function can enter an infinite loop when unmarshaling certain forms of invalid JSON.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.26%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.26%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The protojson.Unmarshal function can enter an infinite loop when unmarshaling certain forms of invalid JSON. This condition can occur when unmarshaling into a message which contains a google.protobuf.Any value, or when the UnmarshalOptions.DiscardUnknown option is set.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.26% probability · 68th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Source
- security@golang.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/08/4
- https://go.dev/cl/569356
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JDMBHAVSDU2FBDZ45U3A2VLSM35OJ2HU/
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2024-2611
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240517-0002/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/08/4
- https://go.dev/cl/569356
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JDMBHAVSDU2FBDZ45U3A2VLSM35OJ2HU/
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2024-2611
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240517-0002/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.