| Name | CVE-2018-17846 |
| Description | The html package (aka x/net/html) through 2018-09-25 in Go mishandles <table><math><select><mi><select></table>, leading to an infinite loop during an html.Parse call because inSelectIM and inSelectInTableIM do not comply with a specification. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 911795 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| golang-go.net-dev (PTS) | jessie | 0.0~hg20131201-1 | vulnerable |
| golang-golang-x-net-dev (PTS) | stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1:0.0+git20161013.8b4af36+dfsg-3+deb9u1 | fixed |
| buster | 1:0.0+git20181201.351d144+dfsg-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[stretch] - golang-golang-x-net-dev <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[jessie] - golang-go.net-dev <ignored> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/27842
https://github.com/golang/net/commit/d26f9f9a57f3fab6a695bec0d84433c2c50f8bbf