Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-14040

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The x/text package before 0.3.3 for Go has a vulnerability in encoding/unicode that could lead to the UTF-16 decoder entering an infinite loop, causing the...

RHEL 7 : golang (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - go: encoding/xml: XML element instability CVE-2020-29511 - The x/text package before 0.3.3 for Go has a...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerabilty in encoding/unicode in the UTF-16 decoder has been found in x/text package before v0.3.3 for Go that could lead to an infinite loop and denial of service, affecting IBM Cloud Pak for Applications

Summary A vulnerabilty in encoding/unicode in the UTF-16 decoder has been found in x/text package before v0.3.3 for Go that could lead to an infinite loop and denial of service, affecting IBM Cloud Pak for Applications Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2020-14040 DESCRIPTION: Go Language x/text...

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

The x/text package before 0.3.3 for Go has a vulnerability in encoding/unicode that could lead to the UTF-16 decoder entering an infinite loop, causing the program to crash or run out of memory. An attacker could provide a single byte to a UTF16 decoder instantiated with UseBOM or ExpectBOM to...

CVE-2020-14040

The x/text package before 0.3.3 for Go has a vulnerability in encoding/unicode that could lead to the UTF-16 decoder entering an infinite loop, causing the program to crash or run out of memory. An attacker could provide a single byte to a UTF16 decoder instantiated with UseBOM or ExpectBOM to...

CVE-2020-14040

The x/text package before 0.3.3 for Go has a vulnerability in encoding/unicode that could lead to the UTF-16 decoder entering an infinite loop, causing the program to crash or run out of memory. An attacker could provide a single byte to a UTF16 decoder instantiated with UseBOM or ExpectBOM to...

Design/Logic Flaw

The x/text package before 0.3.3 for Go has a vulnerability in encoding/unicode that could lead to the UTF-16 decoder entering an infinite loop, causing the program to crash or run out of memory. An attacker could provide a single byte to a UTF16 decoder instantiated with UseBOM or ExpectBOM to...

CVE-2020-14040

The x/text package before 0.3.3 for Go has a vulnerability in encoding/unicode that could lead to the UTF-16 decoder entering an infinite loop, causing the program to crash or run out of memory. An attacker could provide a single byte to a UTF16 decoder instantiated with UseBOM or ExpectBOM to...

CVE-2020-14040

CVE-2020-14040 affects golang.org/x/text/encoding/unicode and golang.org/x/text/transform in the x/text package for Go, with a vulnerability in encoding/unicode that can cause the UTF-16 decoder to enter an infinite loop, potentially crashing or exhausting memory when a single byte is supplied to...

CVE-2020-14040

The x/text package before 0.3.3 for Go has a vulnerability in encoding/unicode that could lead to the UTF-16 decoder entering an infinite loop, causing the program to crash or run out of memory. An attacker could provide a single byte to a UTF16 decoder instantiated with UseBOM or ExpectBOM to...