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Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)

CVE-2023-0475

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

The packages github.com/hashicorp/go-getter and github.com/hashicorp/go-getter/v2 versions prior to 1.7.0 and 2.0.x prior to 2.2.0 are vulnerable to decompression bombs.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-409 - Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)

The software does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio that produces a large output.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published