CVE-2024-8244
3.7
LOW
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.15%
Description
The filepath.Walk and filepath.WalkDir functions are documented as not following symbolic links, but both functions are susceptible to a TOCTOU (time of check/time of use) race condition where a portion of the path being walked is replaced with a symbolic link while the walk is in progress.
How to fix CVE-2024-8244
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/golang-1.15—no fix listed
- —no fix listed
- —no fix listed
Is CVE-2024-8244 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
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CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |