Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-16845 - Infinite Loop vulnerability in multiple products

CVSS 7.5 - HIGH

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

NONE

Integrity impact

NONE

Availability impact

HIGH

network

low complexity

NVD

Published: 2020-08-06

Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

Go before 1.13.15 and 14.x before 1.14.7 can have an infinite read loop in ReadUvarint and ReadVarint in encoding/binary via invalid inputs.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Golang Golang GO 1.14 Golang GO 1.14.0 Golang GO 1.14.1 Golang GO 1.14.2 Golang GO 1.14.3 Golang GO 1.14.5 Golang GO - Golang GO 0.0.0-20201203163018-Be400Aefbc4C Golang GO 1.0 Golang GO 1.0.1 Golang GO 1.0.2 Golang GO 1.0.3 Golang GO 1.1 Golang GO 1.1.1 Golang GO 1.1.2 Golang GO 1.2 Golang GO 1.2.1 Golang GO 1.2.2 Golang GO 1.3 Golang GO 1.3.1 Golang GO 1.3.2 Golang GO 1.3.3 Golang GO 1.4 Golang GO 1.4.1 Golang GO 1.4.2 Golang GO 1.4.3 Golang GO 1.5 Golang GO 1.5.1 Golang GO 1.5.2 Golang GO 1.5.3 Golang GO 1.5.4 Golang GO 1.6 Golang GO 1.6.1 Golang GO 1.6.2 Golang GO 1.6.3 Golang GO 1.6.4 Golang GO 1.7 Golang GO 1.7.1 Golang GO 1.7.2 Golang GO 1.7.3 Golang GO 1.7.4 Golang GO 1.7.5 Golang GO 1.7.6 Golang GO 1.8 Golang GO 1.8.1 Golang GO 1.8.2 Golang GO 1.8.3 Golang GO 1.8.4 Golang GO 1.8.5 Golang GO 1.8.6 Golang GO 1.8.7 Golang GO 1.9 Golang GO 1.9.1 Golang GO 1.9.2 Golang GO 1.9.3 Golang GO 1.9.4 Golang GO 1.9.5 Golang GO 1.9.6 Golang GO 1.9.7 Golang GO 1.10 Golang GO 1.10.1 Golang GO 1.10.2 Golang GO 1.10.3 Golang GO 1.10.4 Golang GO 1.10.5 Golang GO 1.10.6 Golang GO 1.10.7 Golang GO 1.10.8 Golang GO 1.11.0 Golang GO 1.11.1 Golang GO 1.11.2 Golang GO 1.11.3 Golang GO 1.11.4 Golang GO 1.11.5 Golang GO 1.11.6 Golang GO 1.11.7 Golang GO 1.11.8 Golang GO 1.11.9 Golang GO 1.11.10 Golang GO 1.11.11 Golang GO 1.11.12 Golang GO 1.11.13 Golang GO 1.12 Golang GO 1.12.0 Golang GO 1.12.1 Golang GO 1.12.2 Golang GO 1.12.3 Golang GO 1.12.4 Golang GO 1.12.5 Golang GO 1.12.6 Golang GO 1.12.7 Golang GO 1.12.8 Golang GO 1.12.9 Golang GO 1.12.10 Golang GO 1.12.11 Golang GO 1.12.12 Golang GO 1.12.13 Golang GO 1.12.14 Golang GO 1.12.15 Golang GO 1.12.16 Golang GO 1.12.17 Golang GO 1.13 Golang GO 1.13.1 Golang GO 1.13.2 Golang GO 1.13.3 Golang GO 1.13.4 Golang GO 1.13.5 Golang GO 1.13.6 Golang GO 1.13.7 Golang GO 1.13.8 Golang GO 1.13.9 Golang GO 1.13.10 Golang GO 1.13.11 Golang GO 1.13.13	177
OS	Opensuse Opensuse Leap 15.1 Opensuse Leap 15.2	2
OS	Debian Debian Debian Linux 9.0 Debian Debian Linux 10.0	2
OS	Fedoraproject Fedoraproject Fedora 31 Fedoraproject Fedora 32	2

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Summary

Vulnerable Configurations

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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