cve 2023 45284

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CVE-2023-45284 is a vulnerability in the Go standard library's path/filepath package, specifically the IsLocal function, which misclassifies certain Windows reserved device names as local. This issue affects Azure Linux and potentially other Microsoft products that include the vulnerable Go library. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the technical details of the bug, its impact on Windows systems, and Microsoft's advisory stating that Azure Linux is potentially affected. The tag provides a focused resource for understanding this specific CVE, its implications for Windows and Azure environments, and the broader context of Go library vulnerabilities in Microsoft products.

  1. CVE-2023-45284: Azure Linux Attestation and Go IsLocal Risk on Windows

    Microsoft’s short advisory that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” is accurate — but it is a product‑scoped inventory statement, not a categorical guarantee that no other Microsoft product can include the same vulnerable Go library. Background /...
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