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Fedora 24: Advisory 2016-2940ad5550 Critical: Golang Infinite Loop

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Calendar Grey April 17, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
An update addressing CVE-2016-3959 has been released for Golang on Fedora 24. Users are advised to upgrade their systems.
Security fix for CVE-2016-3959

Summary

The Go Programming Language.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2016-3959

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora update critical infinite loop golang

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1324343 - CVE-2016-3959 golang: infinite loop in several big integer routines https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1324343

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update golang' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: golang
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.6.1
Release: 1.fc24
URL: https://go.dev/
Summary: The Go Programming Language

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora update critical infinite loop golang

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