7.5

CVE-2018-17075: fedoraproject fedora NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-5p4h-3377-7w67GO-2021-0078
Published 16-09-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-17075 is a high (CVSS 7.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 2.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.77%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2github, reference

Timeline

  1. 16-09-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The html package (aka x/net/html) before 2018-07-13 in Go mishandles "in frameset" insertion mode, leading to a "panic: runtime error" for html.Parse of <template><object>, <template><applet>, or <template><marquee>. This is related to HTMLTreeBuilder.cpp in WebKit.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.77%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.77% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
2.77%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • githubUnverified

    Go

    Maturity: poc

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugs.chromium.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Fedoraproject1 product
Golang1 product
  • net≤ 2018-07-12
Golang.org/x1 product
  • net< 0.0.0-20180816102801-aaf60122140d

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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