Vulnerability Description
The ParseAddressList function incorrectly handles comments (text within parentheses) within display names. Since this is a misalignment with conforming address parsers, it can result in different trust decisions being made by programs using different parsers.
CVSS Score
HIGH
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/08/4
- https://go.dev/cl/555596
- https://go.dev/issue/65083
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/5pwGVUPoMbg
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2024-2609
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240329-0007/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/08/4
- https://go.dev/cl/555596
- https://go.dev/issue/65083
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/5pwGVUPoMbg
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2024-2609
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240329-0007/
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-24784?
CVE-2024-24784 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The ParseAddressList function incorrectly handles comments (text within parentheses) within display names. Since this is a misalignment with conforming address parsers, it can result in different trus...
How severe is CVE-2024-24784?
CVE-2024-24784 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-24784?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.