Description
Uncontrolled recursion in the Parse functions in go/parser before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allow an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via deeply nested types or declarations.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Go standard library | go/parser | < 1.17.12; >= 1.18.0-0, < 1.18.4 |
References
- https://go.dev/cl/417063Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go.dev/issue/53616Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/695be961d57508da5a82217f7415200a11845879Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/nqrv9fbR0zERelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0515Vendor Advisory
- https://go.dev/cl/417063Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go.dev/issue/53616Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/695be961d57508da5a82217f7415200a11845879Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/nqrv9fbR0zERelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0515Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 10, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified