Vulnerability · Published Dec 27, 2022 · Assigned by Go

CVE-2020-36562Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in github.com/shiyanhui/dht

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in github.com/shiyanhui/dht from github.com/shiyanhui/dht. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Due to unchecked type assertions, maliciously crafted messages can cause panics, which may be used as a denial of service vector.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/shiyanhui/dhtno fix listedGHSA-p6fg-723f-hgpw
Gogithub.com/shiyanhui/dhtno fix listedGO-2020-0040

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
github.com/shiyanhui/dht github.com/shiyanhui/dht see references

References