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Security Vulnerabilities (Critical, High, Medium) in Packer v1.14.2 #13517

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Overview of the Issue

Security vulnerabilities were identified in packer version 1.14.2 by our internal Orca security scans. These affect several dependencies bundled with the binary and may pose security risks in environments that rely on this version.

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      "category": "lang-pkgs",
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          "status_summary": {
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            "status": "FAILED"
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          "location": {},
          "is_new_issue": false
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        {
          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-47907",
          "severity": "HIGH",
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          "fixed_version": "1.23.12, 1.24.6",
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            "status": "FAILED"
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          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-58187",
          "severity": "HIGH",
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          "cvss_v2_score": "",
          "cvss_v3_score": "7.5",
          "status_summary": {
            "priority": "INFO",
            "status": "WARNING"
          },
          "location": {},
          "is_new_issue": false
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          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-58188",
          "severity": "HIGH",
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          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-61723",
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          "status_summary": {
            "priority": "INFO",
            "status": "WARNING"
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          "location": {},
          "is_new_issue": false
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          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-58183",
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          "location": {},
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          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-58186",
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          "cvss_v2_score": "",
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            "status": "WARNING"
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          "location": {},
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          "severity": "MEDIUM",
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            "status": "FAILED"
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          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-22866",
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          "severity": "MEDIUM",
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            "priority": "MEDIUM",
            "status": "FAILED"
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            "status": "WARNING"
          },
          "location": {},
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        },
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          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-58185",
          "severity": "MEDIUM",
          "pkg_name": "stdlib",
          "pkg_path": "",
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          "fixed_version": "1.24.8, 1.25.2",
          "cvss_v2_score": "",
          "cvss_v3_score": "5.3",
          "status_summary": {
            "priority": "INFO",
            "status": "WARNING"
          },
          "location": {},
          "is_new_issue": false
        },
        {
          "vulnerability_id": "CVE-2025-58189",
          "severity": "MEDIUM",
          "pkg_name": "stdlib",
          "pkg_path": "",
          "installed_version": "v1.23.2",
          "fixed_version": "1.24.8, 1.25.2",
          "cvss_v2_score": "",
          "cvss_v3_score": "5.3",
          "status_summary": {
            "priority": "INFO",
            "status": "WARNING"
          },
          "location": {},
          "is_new_issue": false
        }
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        "critical": 1,
        "high": 5,
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      }
    }

fixed go version: 1.24.8, 1.25.2

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