QID 174854

QID 174854: SUSE Enterprise Linux Security update for go1.16 (SUSE-SU-2021:0937-1)

This update for go1.16 fixes the following issues:

- go1.16.2 (released 2021-03-11) (bsc#1182345)
- go1.16.1 (released 2021-03-10) (bsc#1182345)
- CVE-2021-27918: Fixed an infinite loop when using xml.NewTokenDecoder
with a custom TokenReader (bsc#1183333).
- CVE-2021-27919: Fixed an issue where archive/zip: can panic when
calling Reader.Open (bsc#1183334).

Successful exploitation allows attacker to compromise the system.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest package which contains the patch. To install this SUSE Security, Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product. To install packages using the command line interface, use command "yum update". Refer to Suse security advisory: SUSE-SU-2021:0937-1 to address this issue and obtain further details.

Vendor References

SUSE-SU-2021:0937-1 - lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-March/008547.html

CVEs related to QID 174854

CVE-2021-27918 | CVE-2021-27919 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
SUSE-SU-2021:0937-1	SUSE Enterprise Linux		lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-March/008547.html

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