SCA: security update for golang.org/x/net (GHSA-vvpx-j8f3-3w6h)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 419557

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A maliciously crafted HTTP/2 stream could cause excessive CPU consumption in the HPACK decoder, sufficient
to cause a denial of service from a small number of small requests. (CVE-2022-41723)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vvpx-j8f3-3w6h

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 419557

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2022-41723

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: 2/17/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-41723

cwe: CWE-400