Go before 1.16.10 and 1.17.x before 1.17.3 allows an archive/zip Reader.Open panic via a crafted ZIP archive containing an invalid name or an empty filename field.
CVE-2021-41772
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 86.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 8, 2021
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (14)
- cve@mitrehttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-744259.pdf
- cve@mitrehttps://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/0fM21h43arc
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4OFS3M3OFB24SWPTIAPARKGPUMQVUY6Z/
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ON7BQRRJZBOR5TJHURBAB3WLF4YXFC6Z/
- cve@mitrehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02
- cve@mitrehttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211210-0003/
- cve@mitrehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-744259.pdf
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/0fM21h43arc
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4OFS3M3OFB24SWPTIAPARKGPUMQVUY6Z/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ON7BQRRJZBOR5TJHURBAB3WLF4YXFC6Z/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211210-0003/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2021-41772(7)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- CVE-2021-41772Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)
CVE-2021-41772
- RHSA-2022:1819Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: go-toolset:rhel8 security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2022:1745Red Hat Product SecurityLow
Red Hat Security Advisory: Release of OpenShift Serverless Client kn 1.22.0
- RHSA-2022:1734Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Migration Toolkit for Containers (MTC) 1.7.1 security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2022:0056Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.10.3 security update
- RHSA-2022:0055Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.10.3 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2021:5176Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: go-toolset-1.16 and go-toolset-1.16-golang security and bug fix update
Patch Availability(7)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | go-toolset:rhel8-8060020220221035359.76a129d7 | 2022-05-10 | redhat |
| redhat | openshift-serverless-clients-0:1.1.0-2.el8 | 2022-05-09 | redhat |
| redhat | openshift-serverless-1-tech-preview/eventing-kafka-broker-webhook-rhel8:1.1.0-3 | 2022-05-09 | redhat |
| redhat | rhmtc/openshift-migration-velero-rhel8:v1.7.1-3 | 2022-05-05 | redhat |
| redhat | openshift-clients-0:4.10.0-202202160023.p0.gf93da17.assembly.stream.el7 | 2022-03-10 | redhat |
| redhat | openshift4/ose-installer:v4.10.0-202202240423.p0.g3b70190.assembly.stream | 2022-03-10 | redhat |
| redhat | go-toolset-1.16-golang-0:1.16.12-1.el7_9 | 2021-12-16 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Go(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| stdlib | — | 1.17.3 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(1)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
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