affected/package: net/http

What version of Go are you using (go version)?

$ go version
go version go1.17.1 darwin/amd64

Does this issue reproduce with the latest release?

Yes

What operating system and processor architecture are you using (go env)?

go env Output

$ go env
GO111MODULE=""

GOARCH="amd64"

GOBIN=""

GOCACHE="/Users/orizerah/Library/Caches/go-build"

GOENV="/Users/orizerah/Library/Application Support/go/env"

GOEXE=""

GOEXPERIMENT=""

GOFLAGS=""

GOHOSTARCH="amd64"

GOHOSTOS="darwin"

GOINSECURE=""

GOMODCACHE="/Users/orizerah/go/src/pkg/mod"

GONOPROXY="github.com/argonsecurity/"

GONOSUMDB="github.com/argonsecurity/"

GOOS="darwin"

GOPATH="/Users/orizerah/go/src"

GOPRIVATE="github.com/argonsecurity/*"

GOPROXY="https://proxy.golang.org,direct"

GOROOT="/usr/local/go"

GOSUMDB="sum.golang.org"

GOTMPDIR=""

GOTOOLDIR="/usr/local/go/pkg/tool/darwin_amd64"

GOVCS=""

GOVERSION="go1.17.4"

GCCGO="gccgo"

AR="ar"

CC="clang"

CXX="clang++"

CGO_ENABLED="1"

GOMOD="/Users/orizerah/Workspace/go-utils/http/go.mod"

CGO_CFLAGS="-g -O2"

CGO_CPPFLAGS=""

CGO_CXXFLAGS="-g -O2"

CGO_FFLAGS="-g -O2"

CGO_LDFLAGS="-g -O2"

PKG_CONFIG="pkg-config"

GOGCCFLAGS="-fPIC -arch x86_64 -m64 -pthread -fno-caret-diagnostics -Qunused-arguments -fmessage-length=0 -fdebug-prefix-map=/var/folders/7g/kdrr74752j53g7jtnkg4w5jm0000gn/T/go-build1893163528=/tmp/go-build -gno-record-gcc-switches -fno-common"

What did you do?

import (
	"bytes"
	"encoding/json"
	"net/http"
)

method := http.MethodGet
url := "test"
var buf *bytes.Buffer
	if data != nil {
		parsedData, err := json.Marshal(data)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
		buf = bytes.NewBuffer(parsedData)
	}
	request, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

What did you expect to see?

I expected to have a request object and no error

What did you see instead?

2021-12-05T11:43:41+02:00 error layer=dap runtime error: bad access
nil access

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