MGASA-2016-0207

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CVE-2016-3959
Published: 23 May 2016, 22:00
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:25

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

23 May 2016, 22:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated golang package fixes CVE-2016-3959 Updated golang packages fix security vulnerability: Go has an infinite loop in several big integer routines that makes Go programs vulnerable to remote denial of service attacks. Programs using HTTPS client authentication or the Go ssh server libraries are both exposed to this vulnerability (CVE-2016-3959).

Affected Systems

  • mageia•golang

    < 1.6.2-7.mga5

References (3)