CVE-2026-39819
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.002 · 7 %ileDEEUFRRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The "go bug" command writes to two files with predictable names in the system temporary directory (for example, "/tmp"). An attacker with access to the temporary directory can create a symlink in one of these names, causing "go bug" to overwrite the target of the symlink.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (43)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetesall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Cluster Securityall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:advanced_cluster_security
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Edge Managerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:edge_manager
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Multicluster Engine for Kubernetesall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:multicluster_engine_for_kubernetes
- Red Hat OpenShift API for Data Protectionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:api_for_data_protection
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platformall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:container_platform
- Red Hat OpenShift OpenStack Servicesall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:openstack_services
advisories (5)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1437Golang Go: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-05-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Golang Go ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, Daten zu manipulieren, Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2455Oracle Solaris Drittanbieterkomponenten: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-07-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in verschiedenen Komponenten von Drittanbietern in Oracle Solaris ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- BIT-golang-2026-39819Invoking "go bug" follows symlinks in predictable temporary filenames in cmd/go2026-05-11vendor · osvUS
The "go bug" command writes to two files with predictable names in the system temporary directory (for example, "/tmp"). An attacker with access to the temporary directory can create a symlink in one of these names, causing "go bug" to overwrite the target of the symlink.
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1385Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMwareFrançais2026-10-26vendor · certfrFR
- GO-2026-4978Invoking "go bug" follows symlinks in predictable temporary filenames in cmd/go2026-05-07vendor · osvUS
The "go bug" command writes to two files with predictable names in the system temporary directory (for example, "/tmp"). An attacker with access to the temporary directory can create a symlink in one of these names, causing "go bug" to overwrite the target of the symlink.
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202605-1299cnnvd
- EUVD-2026-28422enisa_euvd
- BDU:2026-07951fstec_bdu
- GHSA-5m4p-2gjx-p2g8enisa_euvd
- BIT-golang-2026-39819osv
- GO-2026-4978osv
sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://go.dev/dl/Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39819cnnvd
- https://go.dev/cl/763882enisa_euvd
- https://go.dev/issue/78584enisa_euvd
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/qcCIEXso47Menisa_euvd
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4978enisa_euvd
- https://go.dev/cl/763882Patchnvd
- https://go.dev/issue/78584Issue Trackingnvd
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