Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting libgomp package, versions *


medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.09% (40th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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SUSE
7.5 high
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Red Hat
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-LIBGOMP-2020266
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 10 Mar 2021

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 libgomp.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libgomp package and not the libgomp package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

encoding/xml in Go before 1.15.9 and 1.16.x before 1.16.1 has an infinite loop if a custom TokenReader (for xml.NewTokenDecoder) returns EOF in the middle of an element. This can occur in the Decode, DecodeElement, or Skip method.