GO-2021-0076

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Source

https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0076

Import Source

https://vuln.go.dev/ID/GO-2021-0076.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GO-2021-0076

Aliases

Published

2021-04-14T20:04:52Z

Modified

2026-03-17T04:00:06Z

Summary

Out-of-bounds write in github.com/evanphx/json-patch

Details

A malicious JSON patch can cause a panic due to an out-of-bounds write attempt. This can be used as a denial of service vector if exposed to arbitrary user input.

Database specific

{
    "review_status":  "REVIEWED",
    "url":  "https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0076"
}

References

Affected packages

Go / github.com/evanphx/json-patch

Package

Name: github.com/evanphx/json-patch; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:golang/github.com/evanphx/json-patch

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

0.5.2

Introduced

3.0.0+incompatible

Fixed

3.0.1-0.20180525145409-4c9aadca8f89+incompatible

Ecosystem specific

{
    "imports":  [
        {
            "path":  "github.com/evanphx/json-patch",
            "symbols":  [
                "Patch.Apply",
                "Patch.ApplyIndent",
                "partialArray.add"
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://vuln.go.dev/ID/GO-2021-0076.json"