GHSA-vfw5-hrgq-h5wf

x/net/html Vulnerable to DoS During HTML Parsing

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2018-17846
Aliases
GO-2020-0014
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The html package (aka x/net/html) through 2018-09-25 in Go mishandles `<table><math><select><mi><select></table>`, leading to an infinite loop during an `html.Parse` call because `inSelectIM` and `inSelectInTableIM` do not comply with a specification.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Go · golang.org/x/netintroduced 0, fixed 0.0.0-20190125091013-d26f9f9a57f3

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database