Description
go-getter up to 1.5.11 and 2.0.2 allowed asymmetric resource exhaustion when go-getter processed malicious HTTP responses. Fixed in 1.6.1 and 2.1.0.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter | 1.8.9-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 25.10 | golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter +1 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter +1 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter +1 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2022-0779 Red Hat OpenStack: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jan 5, 2023