QID 239964

Date Published: 2021-12-16

QID 239964: Red Hat Update for go-toolset:rhel8 (RHSA-2021:5160)

go toolset provides the go programming language tools and libraries.
Go is alternatively known as golang.

Security Fix(es):

golang: net/http: limit growth of header canonicalization cache (cve-2021-44716)
golang: syscall: don't close fd 0 on forkexec error (cve-2021-44717)

Affected Products:

Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
Red Hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 8 s390x
Red Hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 8 ppc64le
Red Hat enterprise linux for arm 64 8 aarch64

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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.2 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2021:5160 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

RHSA-2021:5160 - access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:5160

CVEs related to QID 239964

CVE-2021-44716 | CVE-2021-44717 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
RHSA-2021:5160	Red Hat Enterprise Linux		access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:5160

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