Important: golang security update. {"type": "TYPE_SECURITY", "shortCode": "RL", "name": "RLSA-2026:2709", "synopsis": "Important: golang security update", "severity": "SEVERITY_IMPORTANT", "topic": "An update is available for golang.\nThis update affects Rocky Linux 9.\nA Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list", "description": "The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* golang: archive/zip: Excessive CPU consumption when building archive index in archive/zip (CVE-2025-61728)\n\n* golang: net/url: Memory exhaustion in query parameter parsing in net/url (CVE-2025-61726)\n\n* cmd/cgo: Potential code smuggling via doc comments in cmd/cgo (CVE-2025-61732)\n\n* crypto/tls: Unexpected session resumption in crypto/tls (CVE-2025-68121)\n\nFor 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.", "solution": null, "affectedProducts": ["Rocky Linux 9"], "fixes": [{"ticket": "2434431", "sourceBy": "Red Hat", "sourceLink": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2434431", "description": ""}, {"ticket": "2434432", "sourceBy": "Red Hat", "sourceLink": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2434432", "description": ""}, {"ticket": "2437016", "sourceBy": "Red Hat", "sourceLink": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2437016", "description": ""}, {"ticket": "2437111", "sourceBy": "Red Hat", "sourceLink": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2437111", "description": ""}], "cves": [{"name": "CVE-2025-61726", "sourceBy": "MITRE", "sourceLink": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61726", "cvss3ScoringVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "cvss3BaseScore": "7.5", "cwe": "CWE-770"}, {"name": "CVE-2025-61728", "sourceBy": "MITRE", "sourceLink": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61728","cvss3ScoringVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "cvss3BaseScore": "7.5", "cwe": "CWE-770"}, {"name": "CVE-2025-61732", "sourceBy": "MITRE", "sourceLink": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61732", "cvss3ScoringVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N", "cvss3BaseScore": "7.4", "cwe": null}, {"name": "CVE-2025-68121", "sourceBy": "MITRE", "sourceLink": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68121", "cvss3ScoringVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N", "cvss3BaseScore": "7.4", "cwe": null}], "references": [], "publishedAt": "2026-02-17T09:05:35.877759Z", "rpms": {"Rocky Linux 9": {"nvras": ["golang-src-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.noarch.rpm", "golang-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.aarch64.rpm", "golang-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm", "golang-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.s390x.rpm", "golang-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.src.rpm", "golang-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.x86_64.rpm", "golang-bin-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.aarch64.rpm", "golang-bin-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm", "golang-bin-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.s390x.rpm", "golang-bin-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.x86_64.rpm", "golang-docs-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.noarch.rpm", "golang-misc-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.noarch.rpm", "golang-race-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.aarch64.rpm", "golang-race-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm", "golang-race-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.s390x.rpm", "golang-race-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.x86_64.rpm", "golang-tests-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.noarch.rpm", "go-toolset-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.aarch64.rpm", "go-toolset-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm", "go-toolset-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.s390x.rpm", "go-toolset-0:1.25.7-1.el9_7.x86_64.rpm"]}}, "rebootSuggested": false, "buildReferences": []}. Learn about the important golang security update for Rocky Linux addressing multiple vulnerabilities and CPU issues.. golang update, Rocky Linux security, programming update, memory issues, CPU consumption fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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