Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-5741
CVE-2015-5741
Description
The net/http library in net/http/transfer.go in Go before 1.4.3 does not properly parse HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks via a request that contains Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding header fields.
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Affected products
6- Go/Godescription
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/167997.htmlnvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168029.htmlnvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/golang/go/commit/300d9a21583e7cf0149a778a0611e76ff7c6680fnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/237nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/292nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/294nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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