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openSUSE 15.2: 2021:1626-1 Moderate: Go1.16 Syscall & Header Fix

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Calendar Grey December 26, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Follow these steps to resolve vulnerabilities in openSUSE's go1.16 package: update the package and apply necessary security patches for your system's safety.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Description

This update for go1.16 fixes the following issues:

Updated to upstream version 1.16.12 to include security fixes to the

compiler, syscall, runtime, the net/http, net/http/httptest, and time

packages (bsc#1182345)

- CVE-2021-44717: syscall: don't close fd 0 on ForkExec error

(bsc#1193598).

- CVE-2021-44716: net/http: limit growth of header canonicalization cache

(bsc#1193597).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate openSUSE go1.16 header limit syscall fix

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1626=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

go1.16-1.16.12-lp152.20.1

go1.16-doc-1.16.12-lp152.20.1

go1.16-race-1.16.12-lp152.20.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44716.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44717.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182345

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193597

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193598

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1626-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ble.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate openSUSE go1.16 header limit syscall fix

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