Go before 1.17.10 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 has Incorrect Privilege Assignment. When called with a non-zero flags parameter, the Faccessat function could incorrectly report that a file is accessible.
CVE-2022-29526
This medium-severity CVE scores 5.3 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.2%, top 60% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3(medium)
- EPSS
- 83.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 23, 2022
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (18)
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/golang/go/issues/52313
- cve@mitrehttps://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce
- cve@mitrehttps://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/Y5qrqw_lWdU
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Q6GE5EQGE4L2KRVGW4T75QVIYAXCLO5X/
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RQXU752ALW53OJAF5MG3WMR5CCZVLWW6/
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z55VUVGO7E5PJFXIOVAY373NZRHBNCI5/
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZY2SLWOQR4ZURQ7UBRZ7JIX6H6F5JHJR/
- cve@mitrehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02
- cve@mitrehttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0001/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/golang/go/issues/52313
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/Y5qrqw_lWdU
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Q6GE5EQGE4L2KRVGW4T75QVIYAXCLO5X/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RQXU752ALW53OJAF5MG3WMR5CCZVLWW6/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z55VUVGO7E5PJFXIOVAY373NZRHBNCI5/
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2022-29526(12)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2023:3642Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ceph Storage 6.1 Container security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2023:1529Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Service Telemetry Framework 1.5 security update
- RHSA-2023:0408Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Virtualization 4.12.0 Images security update
- RHSA-2022:6714Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: RHACS 3.72 enhancement and security update
- RHSA-2022:6277Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.1.5 security update
- RHSA-2022:6156Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.11.0 security, enhancement, & bugfix update
- RHSA-2022:5840Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Migration Toolkit for Containers (MTC) 1.7.3 security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2022:5799Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: go-toolset and golang security and bug fix update
- +4 more
Affected Packages
(2 across 1 ecosystem)
Go(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| golang.org/x/sys | — | 0.0.0-20220412211240-33da011f77ad | — |
| stdlib | — | 1.18.2 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(3)
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.
- Microsoft MSRCCVE-2022-295262023-11-08
Go before 1.17.10 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 has Incorrect Privilege Assignment. When called with a non-zero flags parameter the Faccessat function could incorrectly report that a file is accessible.
- UbuntuUSN-6038-1MEDIUM
Go vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-6038-2MEDIUM
Go vulnerabilities
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