VDB
GHSA-vj2x-6gjj-jvh2
GHSA-vj2x-6gjj-jvh2
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.199999809265137 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
Go before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.5 mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly conduct ECDH private key recovery attacks.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
8.199999809265137
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-vj2x-6gjj-jvh2
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6486 advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00042.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00015.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106740 url
- https://github.com/google/wycheproof url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00060.html url
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-announce/mVeX35iXuSw url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00011.html url
- https://github.com/golang/go/commit/42b42f71cf8f5956c09e66230293dfb5db652360 fix
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00009.html advisory
- https://github.com/golang/go/issues/29903 discussion
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4379 advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4380 advisory