DEBIAN-CVE-2025-8959

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-8959
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-8959.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-8959
Upstream
Published
2025-08-15T21:15:37Z
Modified
2025-10-14T04:27:01.160389Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

HashiCorp's go-getter library subdirectory download feature is vulnerable to symlink attacks leading to unauthorized read access beyond the designated directory boundaries. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-8959, is fixed in go-getter 1.7.9.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter

Package

Name
golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter

Package

Name
golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}