ESB-2023.3834 – [Ubuntu] Gorilla WebSocket: CVSS (Max): 7.5 [auscert.org.au]

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ESB-2023.3834
USN-6208-1: Gorilla WebSocket vulnerability
7 July 2023

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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Gorilla WebSocket
Publisher: Ubuntu
Operating System: Ubuntu
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2020-27813

Original Bulletin:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6208-1

Comment: CVSS (Max): 7.5 CVE-2020-27813 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
CVSS Source: NVD
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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USN-6208-1: Gorilla WebSocket vulnerability

6 July 2023

Gorilla WebSocket could be made to crash if it received specially crafted
network traffic.

Releases

o Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
o Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

o golang-websocket – Go package implementing the WebSocket protocol

Details

It was discovered that Gorilla WebSocket incorrectly handled decoding WebSocket
frames. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, resulting
in a denial of service.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package
versions:

Ubuntu 18.04

o golang-websocket-dev – 1.2.0-1ubuntu2+esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro

Ubuntu 16.04

o golang-websocket-dev – 0.0~git20150811.0.b6ab76f-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

o CVE-2020-27813

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