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CVE-2019-6486· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Go before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.5 mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (C

Go before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.5 mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly conduct ECDH private key recovery attacks.

HighCVSS 8.2 · v3.0—No exploit Fix available
Published
Jan 24, 2019
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
4.3% · 91th percentile
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Action score

33

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
32 / 40 · 8.2 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
1 / 30 · 4.3%

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Affected systems

VendorProduct
golanggo
debiandebian linux
opensuseleap

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • debian debian linux8.0
  • debian debian linux9.0
  • golang gobefore 1.10.8
  • golang go1.11.1 and later · before 1.11.5
  • opensuse leap15.0

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:8golangbefore 2:1.3.3-1+deb8u12:1.3.3-1+deb8u1
Debian:9golang-1.7before 1.7.4-2+deb9u11.7.4-2+deb9u1
Debian:9golang-1.8before 1.8.1-1+deb9u11.8.1-1+deb9u1
Gostdlibfrom 1.11.0-0 · before 1.11.51.11.5
Gostdlibbefore 1.10.81.10.8
openSUSE:Leap 15.0containerdbefore 1.2.5-lp150.4.14.31.2.5-lp150.4.14.3
openSUSE:Leap 15.0dockerbefore 18.09.6_ce-lp150.5.17.218.09.6_ce-lp150.5.17.2
openSUSE:Leap 15.0docker-runcbefore 1.0.0rc6+gitr3804_2b18fe1d885e-lp150.5.21.21.0.0rc6+gitr3804_2b18fe1d885e-lp150.5.21.2
openSUSE:Leap 15.0gobefore 1.12-lp150.2.11.11.12-lp150.2.11.1
openSUSE:Leap 15.0go1.11before 1.11.5-lp150.6.41.11.5-lp150.6.4
openSUSE:Leap 15.0go1.11before 1.11.9-lp150.9.31.11.9-lp150.9.3
openSUSE:Leap 15.0go1.12before 1.12.4-lp150.2.21.12.4-lp150.2.2
openSUSE:Leap 15.0golang-github-docker-libnetworkbefore 0.7.0.1+gitr2726_872f0a83c98a-lp150.3.14.10.7.0.1+gitr2726_872f0a83c98a-lp150.3.14.1
openSUSE:Leap 15.1containerdbefore 1.2.5-lp151.2.3.11.2.5-lp151.2.3.1
openSUSE:Leap 15.1dockerbefore 18.09.6_ce-lp151.2.3.118.09.6_ce-lp151.2.3.1
openSUSE:Leap 15.1docker-runcbefore 1.0.0rc6+gitr3804_2b18fe1d885e-lp151.3.3.11.0.0rc6+gitr3804_2b18fe1d885e-lp151.3.3.1
openSUSE:Leap 15.1gobefore 1.12-lp151.2.3.11.12-lp151.2.3.1
openSUSE:Leap 15.1go1.11before 1.11.9-lp151.2.3.11.11.9-lp151.2.3.1
openSUSE:Leap 15.1go1.12before 1.12.4-lp151.2.3.11.12.4-lp151.2.3.1
openSUSE:Leap 15.1golang-github-docker-libnetworkbefore 0.7.0.1+gitr2726_872f0a83c98a-lp151.2.3.10.7.0.1+gitr2726_872f0a83c98a-lp151.2.3.1
openSUSE:Tumbleweedgobefore 1.17-1.11.17-1.1
openSUSE:Tumbleweedgo1.10before 1.10.8-8.21.10.8-8.2
openSUSE:Tumbleweedgo1.11before 1.11.13-10.51.11.13-10.5
openSUSE:Tumbleweedgo1.12before 1.12.17-4.81.12.17-4.8

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
debian:golang2:1.3.3-1+deb8u1 · Debian:8Package registry (OSV)
debian:golang-1.71.7.4-2+deb9u1 · Debian:9Package registry (OSV)
debian:golang-1.81.8.1-1+deb9u1 · Debian:9Package registry (OSV)
Go:stdlib1.10.8Package registry (OSV)
Go:stdlib1.11.5Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:containerd1.2.5-lp151.2.3.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.1Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:docker18.09.6_ce-lp151.2.3.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.1Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:docker-runc1.0.0rc6+gitr3804_2b18fe1d885e-lp151.3.3.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.1Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:go1.12-lp151.2.3.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.1Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:go1.101.10.8-8.2 · openSUSE:TumbleweedPackage registry (OSV)
opensuse:go1.111.11.5-lp150.6.4 · openSUSE:Leap 15.0Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:go1.121.12.4-lp151.2.3.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.1Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:golang-github-docker-libnetwork0.7.0.1+gitr2726_872f0a83c98a-lp151.2.3.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.1Package registry (OSV)
suse:containerd1.2.5-5.13.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15Package registry (OSV)
suse:docker18.09.6_ce-6.17.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15Package registry (OSV)
suse:docker-runc1.0.0rc6+gitr3804_2b18fe1d885e-6.18.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15Package registry (OSV)
suse:go1.12-bp150.2.6.1 · SUSE:Package Hub 15Package registry (OSV)
suse:golang-github-docker-libnetwork0.7.0.1+gitr2726_872f0a83c98a-4.12.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
low · data can be read
Integrity
none
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
Low
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

nvd-primary

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