CVE-2018-17848 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting the html package (x/net/html) in Go, including its use in Fedora and Golang products. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial-of-service condition (panic: runtime error) by providing specially crafted HTML input containing a malformed <math><template><mn><b></template> sequence during an html.Parse call. While the CVSS score is 7.5, indicating a high impact on availability, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2018-09-25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:golang:net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
29CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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