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Mageia 8: 2021-0416 Moderate: Golang Race Condition Affecting ReverseProxy

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Calendar Grey September 4, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Revised Go libraries tackle a threading issue in Mageia that influences net/http/httputil ReverseProxy, improving safety.
The updated golang packages fix a security vulnerability: Go before 1.15.15 and 1.16.x before 1.16.7 has a race condition that can lead to a net/http/httputil ReverseProxy panic u...

Summary

The updated golang packages fix a security vulnerability:
Go before 1.15.15 and 1.16.x before 1.16.7 has a race condition that can lead to a net/http/httputil ReverseProxy panic upon an ErrAbortHandler abort (CVE-2021-36221).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29391

- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-August/009314.html

- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/uHACNfXAZqk

- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-August/009321.html

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- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-36221

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory race condition golang mageia net/http httputil panic

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/golang-1.15.15-1.mga8

Publication date: 04 Sep 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0416.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-36221

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory race condition golang mageia net/http httputil panic

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