FlawAtlas
Search the atlas
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29402 Critical

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29402

The go command may generate unexpected code at build time when using cgo. This may result in unexpected behavior when running a go program which uses cgo. This may occur when running an untrusted module which contains directories with newline characters in their names. Modules which are retrieved using the go command, i.e. via "go get", are not affected (modules retrieved using GOPATH-mode, i.e. GO111MODULE=off, may be affected).

Exploit probability Not scored
Published June 8, 2023
Required by Not available
Last source change May 20, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS golang-1.10

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS golang-1.10

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS golang-1.6

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS golang-1.10

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS golang-1.8

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS golang-1.9

5 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS golang-1.13

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS golang-1.14

9 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS golang-1.18

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS golang-1.20

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS golang-1.17

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS golang-1.18

7 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS golang-1.20

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS golang-1.13

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS golang-1.18

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS golang-1.13

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS golang-1.16

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS golang-1.18

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS golang-1.16

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS golang-1.13

4 explicit affected versions

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29402

The go command may generate unexpected code at build time when using cgo. This may result in unexpected behavior when running a go program which uses cgo. This may occur when running an untrusted module which contains directories with newline characters in their names. Modules which are retrieved using the go command, i.e. via "go get", are not affected (modules retrieved using GOPATH-mode, i.e. GO111MODULE=off, may be affected).

View original source

05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence