CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-17075

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Sep 16, 2018 | 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
5.3 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

The html package (aka x/net/html) before 2018-07-13 in Go mishandles in frameset insertion mode, leading to a panic: runtime error for html.Parse of , , or . This is related to HTMLTreeBuilder.cpp in WebKit.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Net Golang * 2018-07-12 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References