DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2879

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Source

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-2879

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2879.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2879

Upstream

CVE-2022-2879

Published

2022-10-14T15:15:17Z

Modified

2026-09-01T20:04:44Z

Severity

7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

Reader.Read does not set a limit on the maximum size of file headers. A maliciously crafted archive could cause Read to allocate unbounded amounts of memory, potentially causing resource exhaustion or panics. After fix, Reader.Read limits the maximum size of header blocks to 1 MiB.

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-2879

Affected packages

Debian:12 / golang-1.19

Package

Name: golang-1.19
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/golang-1.19?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.19.2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2879.json"