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Golang: stdlib: security update to 1.10.6stdlib: security update to 1.11.3
high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 428568
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- The crypto/x509 package of Go before 1.10.6 and 1.11.x before 1.11.3 does not limit the amount of work
performed for each chain verification, which might allow attackers to craft pathological inputs leading to
a CPU denial of service. Go TLS servers accepting client certificates and TLS clients are affected.
(CVE-2018-16875)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 428568
Version: Revision 1.2
Type: Local
Family: Golang
Published: 7/21/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3
Percentile: 23.14
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-2018-16875
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: 7/15/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/13/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-16875
BID: 106230