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Go before 1.16.12 and 1.17.x before 1.17.5 on UNIX allows...

High severity Unreviewed Published Jan 2, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Go before 1.16.12 and 1.17.x before 1.17.5 on UNIX allows write operations to an unintended file or unintended network connection as a consequence of erroneous closing of file descriptor 0 after file-descriptor exhaustion.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 1, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 2, 2022
Last updated Apr 27, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(77th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2021-44717

GHSA ID

GHSA-x9r7-cjm2-h6cp

Source code

No known source code

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