GHSA-p4g4-wgrh-qrg2LowCVSS 3.7

Panic due to malformed WALs in go.etcd.io/etcd

Published
February 7, 2023
Last Modified
October 2, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Vulnerability type

Data Validation

Detail

The size of a record is stored in the length field of a WAL file and no additional validation is done on this data. Therefore, it is possible to forge an extremely large frame size that can unintentionally panic at the expense of any RAFT participant trying to decode the WAL.

Specific Go Packages Affected

github.com/etcd-io/etcd/wal

References

Find out more on this vulnerability in the security audit report

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🎯 Affected products1

  • go/go.etcd.io/etcd:< 0.5.0-alpha.5.0.20200423152442-f4b650b51dc4

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