CVE-2018-17846

NameCVE-2018-17846
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs911795

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
golang-go.net-dev (PTS)jessie0.0~hg20131201-1vulnerable
golang-golang-x-net-dev (PTS)stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch1:0.0+git20161013.8b4af36+dfsg-3+deb9u1fixed
buster1:0.0+git20181201.351d144+dfsg-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
golang-go.net-devsourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
golang-go.net-devsource(unstable)(unfixed)
golang-golang-x-net-devsourcestretch(not affected)
golang-golang-x-net-devsource(unstable)1:0.0+git20181201.351d144+dfsg-3911795

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

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