CVE-2022-27536 (High) detected in github.com/google/certificate-transparency-go/x509-v1.0.20

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CVE-2022-27536 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/google/certificate-transparency-go/x509-v1.0.20

Auditing for TLS certificates (Go code)

Dependency Hierarchy: - github.com/docker/swarmkit/ca-5a5494a9a7b408b790533a5e4e1cb43ca1c32aad (Root Library) - github.com/cloudflare/cfssl/initca-1.3.2 - github.com/cloudflare/cfssl/config-1.3.2 - github.com/cloudflare/cfssl/helpers-1.3.2 - :x: **github.com/google/certificate-transparency-go/x509-v1.0.20** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 74c0db1e26014a7f5e115cea39a5b8613c912db7

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Certificate.Verify in crypto/x509 in Go 1.18.x before 1.18.1 can be caused to panic on macOS when presented with certain malformed certificates. This allows a remote TLS server to cause a TLS client to panic.

Publish Date: 2022-04-20

URL: CVE-2022-27536

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-27536

Release Date: 2022-04-20

Fix Resolution: go1.18.1