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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 RHSA-2023:3318-01 Important Golang Security Fix

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Calendar Grey May 25, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Canonical announced a critical patch for python3 and node.js in Ubuntu 22.04 tackling CSS parsing vulnerabilities.
An update for go-toolset and golang is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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 golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler.
Security Fix(es):
* golang: html/template: improper handling of JavaScript whitespace (CVE-2023-24540)
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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat update security fix JavaScript issue golang go-toolset

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-24540 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):
Source: go-toolset-1.19.9-1.el9_2.src.rpm golang-1.19.9-2.el9_2.src.rpm
aarch64: go-toolset-1.19.9-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm golang-1.19.9-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm golang-bin-1.19.9-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
noarch: golang-docs-1.19.9-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm golang-misc-1.19.9-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm golang-src-1.19.9-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm golang-tests-1.19.9-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: go-toolset-1.19.9-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm golang-1.19.9-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm golang-bin-1.19.9-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: go-toolset-1.19.9-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm golang-1.19.9-2.el9_2.s390x.rpm golang-bin-1.19.9-2.el9_2.s390x.rpm
x86_64: go-toolset-1.19.9-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm golang-1.19.9-2.el9_2.x86_64.rpm golang-bin-1.19.9-2.el9_2.x86_64.rpm golang-race-1.19.9-2.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:3318-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3318
Issue date: 2023-05-25

Topic

An update for go-toolset and golang is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 9.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat update security fix JavaScript issue golang go-toolset

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2196027 - CVE-2023-24540 golang: html/template: improper handling of JavaScript whitespace

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