Vulnerability · Published Apr 6, 2023 · Assigned by Go
CVE-2023-24537Infinite loop in parsing in go/scanner
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity integer overflow in go/scanner from Go standard library. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Calling any of the Parse functions on Go source code which contains //line directives with very large line numbers can cause an infinite loop due to integer overflow.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | aardvark-dns | 2:1.0.1-38.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | aardvark-dns | 2:1.7.0-1.module_el8.9.0+3657+d86e192f | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | buildah | 1:1.31.3-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | buildah | 1:1.24.6-7.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | buildah-tests | 1:1.31.3-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | buildah-tests | 1:1.24.6-7.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | cockpit-podman | 46-1.module_el8.7.0+3344+5bcd850f | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | cockpit-podman | 75-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | conmon | 2:2.1.4-2.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | conmon | 3:2.1.8-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | container-selinux | 2:2.221.0-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | container-selinux | 2:2.205.0-3.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | containernetworking-plugins | 1:1.3.0-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | containernetworking-plugins | 1:1.1.1-5.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | containers-common | 2:1-54.module_el8.9.0+3673+0c64b403 | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | containers-common | 2:1-38.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | crit | 3.18-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | crit | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | crit | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu | 3.18-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu-devel | 3.18-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu-devel | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu-devel | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu-libs | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu-libs | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | criu-libs | 3.18-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | crun | 1.8.3-1.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | crun | 1.8.7-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | fuse-overlayfs | 1.12-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | fuse-overlayfs | 1.9-2.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libslirp | 4.4.0-1.module_el8.8.0+3615+3543c705 | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libslirp | 4.4.0-1.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libslirp | 4.4.0-1.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libslirp-devel | 4.4.0-1.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libslirp-devel | 4.4.0-1.module_el8.8.0+3615+3543c705 | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libslirp-devel | 4.4.0-1.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | netavark | 2:1.7.0-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | netavark | 2:1.0.1-38.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | oci-seccomp-bpf-hook | 1.2.9-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | oci-seccomp-bpf-hook | 1.2.5-2.module_el8.8.0+3468+16b86c82 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman | 3:4.6.1-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman | 2:4.0.2-24.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | podman | 2:4.6.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:6474 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-catatonit | 3:4.6.1-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-catatonit | 2:4.0.2-24.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-docker | 3:4.6.1-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-docker | 2:4.0.2-24.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | podman-docker | 2:4.6.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:6474 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-gvproxy | 3:4.6.1-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-gvproxy | 2:4.0.2-24.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | podman-gvproxy | 2:4.6.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:6474 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-plugins | 2:4.0.2-24.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-plugins | 3:4.6.1-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | podman-plugins | 2:4.6.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:6474 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-remote | 2:4.0.2-24.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-remote | 3:4.6.1-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | podman-remote | 2:4.6.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:6474 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-tests | 2:4.0.2-24.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | podman-tests | 3:4.6.1-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | podman-tests | 2:4.6.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:6474 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-criu | 3.18-4.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-criu | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-criu | 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-podman | 4.6.0-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-podman | 4.0.0-2.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | runc | 1:1.1.9-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | runc | 1:1.1.5-2.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | skopeo | 2:1.6.2-8.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | skopeo | 2:1.13.3-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | skopeo | 2:1.13.3-1.el9 | ALSA-2023:6363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | skopeo-tests | 2:1.13.3-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | skopeo-tests | 2:1.6.2-8.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | skopeo-tests | 2:1.13.3-1.el9 | ALSA-2023:6363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | slirp4netns | 1.2.1-1.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | slirp4netns | 1.1.8-3.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | toolbox | 0.0.99.4-5.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | toolbox | 0.0.99.4-5.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | toolbox-tests | 0.0.99.4-5.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | toolbox-tests | 0.0.99.4-5.module_el8.9.0+3643+9234dc3b | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | udica | 0.2.6-20.module_el8.8.0+3615+3543c705 | ALSA-2023:6939 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | udica | 0.2.6-4.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155 | ALSA-2023:6938 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | go | 1.20.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-24537 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | go | 1.20.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-24537 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | go | 1.20.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-24537 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | go | 1.20.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-24537 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | go | 1.20.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-24537 |
| Debian:12 | golang-1.19 | 1.19.8-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-24537 |
| Go | stdlib | 1.19.8, 1.20.3 | GO-2023-1702 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | buildah | 1:1.24.6-7.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | cockpit-podman | 0:46-1.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | conmon | 2:2.1.4-2.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | container-selinux | 2:2.205.0-3.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | containernetworking-plugins | 1:1.1.1-5.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | containers-common | 2:1-38.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | criu | 0:3.15-3.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | crun | 0:1.8.3-1.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | fuse-overlayfs | 0:1.9-2.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | libslirp | 0:4.4.0-1.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | libslirp | 0:4.4.0-1.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6939 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | oci-seccomp-bpf-hook | 0:1.2.5-2.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | podman | 2:4.0.2-24.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | python-podman | 0:4.0.0-2.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | runc | 1:1.1.5-2.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | slirp4netns | 0:1.1.8-3.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | udica | 0:0.2.6-4.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297 | RLSA-2023:6938 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | golang-1.13 | 1.13.8-1ubuntu2.22.04.2 | USN-6038-2 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | golang-1.13 | 1.13.8-1ubuntu2.22.04.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-24537 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | golang-1.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-24537 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | golang-1.18 | 1.18.1-1ubuntu1.1 | USN-6038-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | golang-1.18 | 1.18.1-1ubuntu1.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-24537 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Go standard library | go/scanner | 0 – before 1.19.81.20.0-0 – before 1.20.3 |
Weakness: CWE-190 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H