CVE-2021-27919

low
Published 2021-04-14 · Modified 2024-05-20
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
2.5

Description

archive/zip in Go 1.16.x before 1.16.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) upon attempted use of the Reader.Open API for a ZIP archive in which ../ occurs at the beginning of any filename.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-27919

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27919.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed2:1.16.1-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbullseyefixed0

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
golang Gostdlib>=1.16.0-0,<1.16.11.16.1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.