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Golang: stdlib: security update to 1.18.7stdlib: security update to 1.19.2
high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 428530
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- Reader.Read does not set a limit on the maximum size of file headers. A maliciously crafted archive could
cause Read to allocate unbounded amounts of memory, potentially causing resource exhaustion or panics.
After fix, Reader.Read limits the maximum size of header blocks to 1 MiB. (CVE-2022-2879)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 428530
Version: Revision 1.1
Type: Local
Family: Golang
Published: 7/21/2025
Updated: 7/21/2025
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2879
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/4/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-2879