Upstream information
Description
The package `github.com/gomarkdown/markdown` is a Go library for parsing Markdown text and rendering as HTML. Processing a malformed input containing a < character that is not followed by a > character anywhere in the remaining text with a SmartypantsRenderer will lead to Out of Bounds read or a panic. This vulnerability is fixed with commit 759bbc3e32073c3bc4e25969c132fc520eda2778.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| CVSS detail | CNA (GitHub) |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | High |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SU-2026:23216-1, published 2026-08-10T17:34:15Z
- SUSE-SU-2026:23227-1, published 2026-08-10T17:34:34Z
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|
Status of this issue by product and package
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| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products under general support and receiving all security fixes. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | python-Markdown | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1 | govulncheck-vulndb | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1 | python-Markdown | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 | python-Markdown | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1 | govulncheck-vulndb | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1 | python-Markdown | Analysis |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | python-Markdown | Analysis |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Mon Aug 10 21:35:42 2026CVE page last modified: Thu Aug 27 14:02:16 2026