
CVE catalog
CVE-2021-38297
UBUNTU-CVE-2021-38297
- Severity
- Critical · CVSS 9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 10.87% · Oct 25, 2026
Go before 1.16.9 and 1.17.x before 1.17.2 has a Buffer Overflow via large arguments in a function invocation from a WASM module, when GOARCH=wasm GOOS=js is used.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | golang-1.15 | 11 | 1.15.15-1~deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | golang-1.15 | 11 | 1.15.9-6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | golang-1.15 | 11 | 1.15.15-1~deb11u2 | fixed |
| Opensuse | google-osconfig-agent | tumbleweed | 20230222.00-2.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | go1.16 | leap 15.3 | 1.16.9-1.29.1 | fixed |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 12 | 20230222.00-1.20.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | go1.17 | leap 15.3 | 1.17.2-1.6.2 | fixed |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 12 | 20230221.00-1.29.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | go1.17 | tumbleweed | 1.17.2-1.1 | fixed |
| Suse | go1.16 | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp2 | 1.16.9-1.29.1 | fixed |
| Suse | go1.16 | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp3 | 1.16.9-1.29.1 | fixed |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp1 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp2 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp3 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp4 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | google-osconfig-agent | leap 15.4 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | go1.16 | tumbleweed | 1.16.9-1.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | go1.16 | leap 15.2 | 1.16.9-lp152.14.1 | fixed |
| Suse | go1.17 | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp2 | 1.17.2-1.6.2 | fixed |
| Suse | go1.17 | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp3 | 1.17.2-1.6.2 | fixed |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp1 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | fixed |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp2 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | fixed |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp3 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | fixed |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp4 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | google-guest-agent | leap 15.4 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | google-guest-agent | tumbleweed | 20230221.00-2.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 14.04 | 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 16.04 | 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 16.04 | 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6-0ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6.1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6.2-0ubuntu5~16.04 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6.2-0ubuntu5~16.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6.2-0ubuntu5~16.04.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.6 | 16.04 | 1.6.2-0ubuntu5~16.04.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | pro | 1.13.8-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | pro | 1.13.8-1ubuntu2.22.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | pro | 1.13.8-1ubuntu2.22.04.1+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | pro | 1.13.8-1ubuntu2.22.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 18.04 | 1.10~rc1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 18.04 | 1.10~rc1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 18.04 | 1.10~rc1-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 18.04 | 1.10~rc2-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 18.04 | 1.10-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 18.04 | 1.10.1-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 18.04 | 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.10 | 18.04 | 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.16 | pro | 1.16.2-0ubuntu1~20.04 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.16 | pro | 1.16.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.16 | pro | 1.16.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.1+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.8 | 18.04 | 1.8.3-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.8 | 18.04 | 1.8.3-2ubuntu1.18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.9 | 18.04 | 1.9.1-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.9 | 18.04 | 1.9.2-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.9 | 18.04 | 1.9.2-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.9 | 18.04 | 1.9.3-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.9 | 18.04 | 1.9.4-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.3-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.4-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.5-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.6-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.6-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.7-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.8-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.8-1ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.13 | 20.04 | 1.13.8-1ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14~beta1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14~beta1-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14~rc1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14.2-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14.3-2ubuntu2~20.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | golang-1.14 | 20.04 | 1.14.3-2ubuntu2~20.04.2 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | golang-1.15 | deb | 11 | 1.15.15-1~deb11u2 | Not reported | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38297 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | google-osconfig-agent | rpm | tumbleweed | 20230222.00-2.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12759-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | go1.16 | rpm | leap 15.3 | 1.16.9-1.29.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:3487-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 12 | 20230222.00-1.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0601-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | go1.17 | rpm | leap 15.3 | 1.17.2-1.6.2 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:3488-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 12 | 20230221.00-1.29.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0603-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | go1.17 | rpm | tumbleweed | 1.17.2-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11568-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | go1.16 | rpm | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp2 | 1.16.9-1.29.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2021:3487-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | go1.16 | rpm | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp3 | 1.16.9-1.29.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2021:3487-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp1 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0602-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp2 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0602-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp3 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0602-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-osconfig-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp4 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0602-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | google-osconfig-agent | rpm | leap 15.4 | 20230222.00-150000.1.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0602-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | go1.16 | rpm | tumbleweed | 1.16.9-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11567-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | go1.16 | rpm | leap 15.2 | 1.16.9-lp152.14.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1420-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | go1.17 | rpm | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp2 | 1.17.2-1.6.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2021:3488-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | go1.17 | rpm | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp3 | 1.17.2-1.6.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2021:3488-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp1 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0600-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp2 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0600-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp3 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0600-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | google-guest-agent | rpm | linux enterprise module for public cloud 15 sp4 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0600-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | google-guest-agent | rpm | leap 15.4 | 20230221.00-150000.1.34.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0600-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | google-guest-agent | rpm | tumbleweed | 20230221.00-2.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12758-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [google-guest-agent]Fixed
Source package: [google-guest-agent]
Details (1)
20260803.00-2.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
20230221.00-2.1pypi · google-guest-agent · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [google-osconfig-agent]Fixed
Source package: [google-osconfig-agent]
Details (1)
20260803.00-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
20230222.00-2.1pypi · google-osconfig-agent · opensuse · tumbleweed
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2022_1819.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38297]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2021:3487-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2021:3488-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:0600-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:0601-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:0602-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:0603-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-38297]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2021:1420-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2021:3487-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2021:3488-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11567-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11568-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:12758-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:12759-1]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2021/cve-2021-38297.json]
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