GoHTTP through 2017-07-25 has a GetExtension heap-based buffer overflow via a long extension.
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
GoHTTP through 2017-07-25 has a GetExtension heap-based buffer overflow via a long extension.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01575 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gohttp_project:gohttp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2017-07-25 | Vulnerable | Gohttp Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:gohttp_project:gohttp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2017-07-25 Vulnerable ·Gohttp Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-12158
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5gjv-852q-rc52
References
More Gohttp Project Gohttp vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-09079 GoHTTP through 2017-07-25 has a sendHeader use-after-free. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-09078 GoHTTP through 2017-07-25 has a stack-based buffer over-read in the scan function (when… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-09108 In GoHttp through 2017-07-25, there is a stack-based buffer over-read via a long User-Agent header. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-12158 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-12158 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5gjv-852q-rc52 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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