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Red Hat: RHSA-2021:1746-01 Moderate: Go-Toolset Security Update

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Calendar Grey May 18, 2021
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Canonical has released a significant security update for ubuntu-group:18.04 concerning important vulnerabilities that affect system users.
An update for the go-toolset:rhel8 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: golang (1.15.7), delve (1.5.0). (BZ#1870531)
Security Fix(es):
* golang: crypto/elliptic: incorrect operations on the P-224 curve (CVE-2021-3114)
* golang: cmd/go: packages using cgo can cause arbitrary code execution at build time (CVE-2021-3115)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory package update security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate severity go-toolset

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3114 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3115 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.4_release_notes/

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: delve-1.5.0-2.module+el8.4.0+8864+58b0fcdb.src.rpm go-toolset-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.src.rpm golang-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.src.rpm
aarch64: go-toolset-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.aarch64.rpm golang-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.aarch64.rpm golang-bin-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.aarch64.rpm
noarch: golang-docs-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.noarch.rpm golang-misc-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.noarch.rpm golang-src-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.noarch.rpm golang-tests-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: go-toolset-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.ppc64le.rpm golang-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.ppc64le.rpm golang-bin-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: go-toolset-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.s390x.rpm golang-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.s390x.rpm golang-bin-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.s390x.rpm
x86_64: delve-1.5.0-2.module+el8.4.0+8864+58b0fcdb.x86_64.rpm delve-debuginfo-1.5.0-2.module+el8.4.0+8864+58b0fcdb.x86_64.rpm delve-debugsource-1.5.0-2.module+el8.4.0+8864+58b0fcdb.x86_64.rpm go-toolset-1.15.7-1.module+el8.4.0+9580+3b0e6c24.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:1746-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1746
Issue date: 2021-05-18

Topic

An update for the go-toolset:rhel8 module is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory package update security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate severity go-toolset

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1918750 - CVE-2021-3114 golang: crypto/elliptic: incorrect operations on the P-224 curve

1918761 - CVE-2021-3115 golang: cmd/go: packages using cgo can cause arbitrary code execution at build time

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