Advisory Published

RHSA-2023:0328: Moderate: go-toolset and golang security and bug fix update

First published: Mon Jan 23 2023(Updated: )

Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang.<br>The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> golang: archive/tar: unbounded memory consumption when reading headers (CVE-2022-2879)</li> <li> golang: net/http/httputil: ReverseProxy should not forward unparseable query parameters (CVE-2022-2880)</li> <li> golang: regexp/syntax: limit memory used by parsing regexps (CVE-2022-41715)</li> 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.<br>Bug Fix(es):<br><li> Internal linking fails on ppc64le (BZ#2144547)</li> <li> crypto testcases fail on golang on s390x [rhel-9] (BZ#2149311)</li>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/go-toolset<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/go-toolset<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang-bin<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang-docs<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang-misc<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang-race<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang-src<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang-tests<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang-bin<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/go-toolset<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/golang-bin<1.18.9-1.el9_1
1.18.9-1.el9_1
redhat/go-toolset<1.18.9-1.el9_1.aa
1.18.9-1.el9_1.aa
redhat/golang<1.18.9-1.el9_1.aa
1.18.9-1.el9_1.aa
redhat/golang-bin<1.18.9-1.el9_1.aa
1.18.9-1.el9_1.aa

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2023:0328?

    The severity of RHSA-2023:0328 is not explicitly mentioned but addresses unbounded memory consumption vulnerabilities in Go.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2023:0328?

    To fix RHSA-2023:0328, you should update your Golang and Go Toolset packages to version 1.18.9-1.el9_1.

  • What are the affected software packages in RHSA-2023:0328?

    The affected packages in RHSA-2023:0328 include go-toolset, golang, and golang-bin versions prior to 1.18.9-1.el9_1.

  • What vulnerability does RHSA-2023:0328 address?

    RHSA-2023:0328 addresses a vulnerability in the archive/tar package that leads to unbounded memory consumption when reading headers.

  • Which Red Hat versions are impacted by RHSA-2023:0328?

    RHSA-2023:0328 impacts Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and derivatives that are using the affected versions of Go Toolset and Golang.

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