CVE-2020-7711
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.44%Panic due to malformed XML digital signature in github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsig
Published: 6/23/2021Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
This affects all versions of package github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsig. There is a crash on nil-pointer dereference caused by sending malformed XML signatures.
Affected packages (9)
- Debian/golang-github-russellhaering-goxmldsigfrom 0, < 1.1.0-1+deb11u1
- Go/github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2from 0, < 0.7.0
- Go/github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2from 0, < 0.7.0
- Go/github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2from 0, < 0.7.0
- Go/github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2from 0, < 0.7.0
- Go/github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsigfrom 0, < 1.1.1
- Go/github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsigfrom 0, < 1.1.1
- Go/github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsigfrom 0, < 1.1.1
- Go/github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsigfrom 0, < 1.1.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References (14)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7711
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7731
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-7711
- PATCHhttps://github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2
- PATCHhttps://github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsig
- WEBhttps://github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2/commit/66e3b7affd622b8b24ea1e18845f045e46b23424
- WEBhttps://github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2/issues/59
- WEBhttps://github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2/pull/90
- WEBhttps://github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2/releases/tag/v0.7.0
- WEBhttps://github.com/russellhaering/gosaml2/security/advisories/GHSA-prjq-f4q3-fvfr
- WEBhttps://github.com/russellhaering/goxmldsig/issues/48
- WEBhttps://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2020-0046
- WEBhttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMRUSSELLHAERINGGOSAML2-608302
- WEBhttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMRUSSELLHAERINGGOXMLDSIG-608301