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and subject line Bug#1122179: Removed package(s) from unstable
has caused the Debian Bug report #1111318,
regarding golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter: CVE-2025-8959
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Source: golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter
Version: 1.4.1-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream
Justification: user security hole
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi,
The following vulnerability was published for golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter.
CVE-2025-8959[0]:
| HashiCorp's go-getter library subdirectory download feature is
| vulnerable to symlink attacks leading to unauthorized read access
| beyond the designated directory boundaries. This vulnerability,
| identified as CVE-2025-8959, is fixed in go-getter 1.7.9.
If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.
For further information see:
[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-8959
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8959
[1]
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-23-hashicorp-go-getter-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-read-through-symlink-attack/76242
Regards,
Salvatore
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as the package golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter has just been removed from the
Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports. We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.
For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/1122179
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