CVE-2018-17075: fedoraproject fedora NULL Pointer Dereference
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.
Timeline
- 16-09-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last 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- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundGo
Maturity: poc
Exploit Reference (bugs.chromium.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL28 | 29
Golang1 product
- net≤ 2018-07-12
Golang.org/x1 product
- net< 0.0.0-20180816102801-aaf60122140d
3 vendors · 3 products
References
14 links- github.com/golang/net/commit/aaf60122140d3fcf75376d319f0554393160eb50X Refsource MISCPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/golang/goPACKAGE