PT-2019-12668 · Go · Gohttp

Ghost · Published 2019-05-17 · Updated 2019-05-20 · CVE-2019-12159

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GoHTTP versions prior to 2017-07-25

Description The issue is related to a stack-based buffer over-read in the scan function, which is called from getRequestType, and can be triggered by a long URL.

Recommendations For GoHTTP versions prior to 2017-07-25, consider restricting the length of URLs to prevent the buffer over-read issue until a fix is available.

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-12159

Affected Products

Gohttp

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-12159 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12159 · Security Note
• https://github.com/fekberg/GoHttp/issues/16 · Note