CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-1000098

DEPRECATED: Uncontrolled File Descriptor Consumption

Published: Oct 05, 2017 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The net/http packages Request.ParseMultipartForm method starts writing to temporary files once the request body size surpasses the given maxMemory limit. It was possible for an attacker to generate a multipart request crafted such that the server ran out of file descriptors.

Weakness

This entry has been deprecated because it was a duplicate of CWE-774. All content has been transferred to CWE-774.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Go Golang * *
Go Golang 1.7 *

References