usn-5873-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2023-02-16 09:20
Modified
2026-04-27 14:11
Summary
golang-golang-x-text, golang-x-text vulnerabilities
Details
It was discovered that Go Text incorrectly handled certain encodings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-14040)
It was discovered that Go Text incorrectly handled certain BCP 47 language tags. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. CVE-2020-28851, CVE-2020-28852 and CVE-2021-38561 affected only Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-28851, CVE-2020-28852, CVE-2021-38561, CVE-2022-32149)
References
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{
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"aliases": [],
"details": "It was discovered that Go Text incorrectly handled certain encodings. An\nattacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This\nissue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-14040)\n\nIt was discovered that Go Text incorrectly handled certain BCP 47 language\ntags. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.\nCVE-2020-28851, CVE-2020-28852 and CVE-2021-38561 affected only\nUbuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.\n(CVE-2020-28851, CVE-2020-28852, CVE-2021-38561, CVE-2022-32149)\n",
"id": "USN-5873-1",
"modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:29Z",
"published": "2023-02-16T09:20:08Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5873-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-14040"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-28851"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-28852"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38561"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-32149"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "golang-golang-x-text, golang-x-text vulnerabilities",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14040",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-28851",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-28852",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2021-38561",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2022-32149"
]
}
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