CVE-2022-32149 (High) detected in github.com/golang/text-v0.3.7

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CVE-2022-32149 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/golang/text-v0.3.7

[mirror] Go text processing support

Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/golang/text/@v/v0.3.7.zip

Path to dependency file: /go.mod

Path to vulnerable library: /go.mod

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/spf13/afero-v1.8.2 (Root Library)
  • ❌ github.com/golang/text-v0.3.7 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

An attacker may cause a denial of service by crafting an Accept-Language header which ParseAcceptLanguage will take significant time to parse.

Publish Date: 2022-10-14

URL: CVE-2022-32149

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

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: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-32149

Release Date: 2022-10-14

Fix Resolution: v0.3.8

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