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GSD-2020-16845

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
Go before 1.13.15 and 14.x before 1.14.7 can have an infinite read loop in ReadUvarint and ReadVarint in encoding/binary via invalid inputs.
Aliases
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