Golang Go weak security | CVE-2023-45284

NAME
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Golang Go weak security

Platforms Affected:
Golang Go 1.20.10
Golang Go 1.21.3

Risk Level:
5.3

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Access

DESCRIPTION
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Golang Go could provide weaker than expected security, caused by the failure to correctly detect reserved device names in some cases by the IsLocal function in the filepath package. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to report “COM1”, and reserved names “COM” and “LPT” followed by superscript 1, 2, or 3 as local.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network



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