CVE-2024-45338 (Medium) detected in golang.org/x/net-v0.27.0

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CVE-2024-45338 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - golang.org/x/net-v0.27.0

Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/golang.org/x/net/@v/v0.27.0.zip

Path to dependency file: /go.work

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/go/pkg/mod/cache/download/golang.org/x/net/@v/v0.27.0.mod

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/slurpcode/slurp-v0.0.0 (Root Library)
  • github.com/goColly/colly/v2-v2.1.0
    • ❌ golang.org/x/net-v0.27.0 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8dbdb4a1170502df116e35d16ab172d26c02609e

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

An attacker can craft an input to the Parse functions that would be processed non-linearly with respect to its length, resulting in extremely slow parsing. This could cause a denial of service.

Publish Date: 2024-12-18

URL: CVE-2024-45338

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2024-12-18

Fix Resolution: github.com/golang/net-v0.33.0

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