CVE-2018-17075 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Go html package (x/net/html) prior to 2018-07-13, affecting products like Fedora and GoLang. Parsing specific HTML structures, such as <template><object>, can trigger a runtime panic, leading to a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, requiring no user interaction or privileges, and primarily impacts availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2018-07-12CPE 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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