Go PACKAGE

github.com/elastic/beats/v7 v7.17.29

Warn

PkgFire would install this release with a warning.·Checked 4 hours ago·Published 18 June 2025

pkg.go.dev

Why

  • warnVulnerability

    Buffer Overflow via Malformed Syslog Message or Malicious Tokenizer Pattern in github.com/elastic/beats (fixed in 7.0.0-alpha2.0.20251204214633-dd3af18220bf)

  • warnVulnerability

    Filebeat Beats has Buffer Overflow via Malformed Syslog Message or Malicious Tokenizer Pattern in Dissect Configuration (fixed in 8.19.9)

What the code does

On its own this is weak signal: plenty of honest libraries read files or talk to the network. What PkgFire watches is a release gaining something the one before it did not.

Source patterns

Patterns found in the source, including those malware is known to use.

  • capability-filesystem-delete
  • capability-filesystem-read
  • capability-filesystem-write-executable
  • capability-network-download
  • capability-network-lolbas
  • capability-network-outbound
  • capability-process-spawn
  • threat-filesystem-read
  • threat-network-exfiltration
  • threat-runtime-environment-read
  • threat-runtime-system-info

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