GO-2021-0163

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Source

https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0163

Import Source

https://vuln.go.dev/ID/GO-2021-0163.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GO-2021-0163

Aliases

CVE-2016-3958

Published

2022-01-05T22:41:50Z

Modified

2024-05-20T16:03:47Z

Summary

Privilege escalation on Windows via malicious DLL in syscall

Details

Untrusted search path vulnerability on Windows related to LoadLibrary allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious DLL in the current working directory.

Database specific

{
    "review_status": "REVIEWED",
    "url": "https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0163"
}

References

Affected packages

Go / stdlib

Package

Name: stdlib; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:golang/stdlib

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.5.4

Introduced

1.6.0-0

Fixed

1.6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "imports": [
        {
            "path": "syscall",
            "symbols": [
                "LoadLibrary"
            ]
        }
    ]
}