golang: User's trust preferences for root certificates were not honored
Published Oct 4, 2017
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.29%
Description
On Darwin, user's trust preferences for root certificates were not honored. If the user had a root certificate loaded in their Keychain that was explicitly not trusted, a Go program would still verify a connection using that root certificate.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
golang
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3
golang
Affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) Operational Tools
golang
Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) Operational Tools
golang
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) Operational Tools
golang
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | golang | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 | golang | Affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) Operational Tools | golang | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) Operational Tools | golang | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) Operational Tools | golang | Will not fix | n/a |
stdlib
Go
Introduced 0 Fixed 1.6.4stdlib
Go
Introduced 1.7.0-0 Fixed 1.7.4
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | stdlib | 0 | 1.6.4 |
| Go | stdlib | 1.7.0-0 | 1.7.4 |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.29% (0.01287) | 69.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.29% (0.01287) | 68.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00091) | 39.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 22, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00091) | 38.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00089) | 36.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00081) | 32.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00129) | 47.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00117) | 44.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.15% (0.00151) | 49.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 24.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (8)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000097 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404636 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/golang/go/issues/18141 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/33721/ x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/golang-dev/4NdLzS8sls8/uIz8QlnIBQAJ
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/golang-dev/4NdLzS8sls8/uIz8QlnIBQAJ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000097
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000097
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000097 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404636 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/golang/go/issues/18141 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/33721/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link | |
| https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/golang-dev/4NdLzS8sls8/uIz8QlnIBQAJ | ||
| https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/golang-dev/4NdLzS8sls8/uIz8QlnIBQAJ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000097 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000097 |
Change history (0)
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