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CVE-2018-6574

Public on 2018-02-07
Modified on 2018-05-10
Description

An arbitrary command execution flaw was found in the way Go's "go get" command handled gcc and clang sensitive options during the build. A remote attacker capable of hosting malicious repositories could potentially use this flaw to cause arbitrary command execution on the client side.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.8
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 golang 2018-03-21 22:13 ALAS-2018-975
Amazon Linux 2 - Core golang 2018-05-10 17:19 ALAS2-2018-1011

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD CVSSv2 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H