USN-4758-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4758-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4758-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4758-1
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Published
2021-03-08T19:10:40.628334Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:23Z
Summary
golang-1.10, golang-1.14 vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Go applications incorrectly handled uploaded content. If a user were tricked into visiting a malicious page, a remote attacker could exploit this with a crafted file to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / golang-1.10

Package

Name
golang-1.10
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-1.10@1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.10-go"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.10-src"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2020-24553",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / golang-1.10

Package

Name
golang-1.10
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-1.10@1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.10~rc1-1
1.10~rc1-1ubuntu1
1.10~rc1-2ubuntu1
1.10~rc2-1ubuntu1
1.10-1ubuntu1
1.10.1-1ubuntu2
1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.10-go"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.10-src"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2020-24553",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / golang-1.14

Package

Name
golang-1.14
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-1.14@1.14.3-2ubuntu2~20.04.2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.14.3-2ubuntu2~20.04.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.14~beta1-1
1.14~beta1-2
1.14~rc1-1
1.14-1
1.14.1-1
1.14.2-1
1.14.2-1ubuntu1
1.14.3-2ubuntu2~20.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.14.3-2ubuntu2~20.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.14"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.14.3-2ubuntu2~20.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.14-go"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.14.3-2ubuntu2~20.04.2",
            "binary_name": "golang-1.14-src"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2020-24553",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}