QID 240580

Date Published: 2022-08-03

QID 240580: Red Hat Update for go-toolset:rhel8 (RHSA-2022:5775)

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

Security Fix(es): golang: compress/gzip: stack exhaustion in Reader.Read (CVE-2022-30631) golang: net/http: improper sanitization of Transfer-Encoding header (CVE-2022-1705) golang: go/parser: stack exhaustion in all Parse* functions (CVE-2022-1962) golang: encoding/xml: stack exhaustion in Decoder.Skip (CVE-2022-28131) golang: io/fs: stack exhaustion in Glob (CVE-2022-30630) golang: path/filepath: stack exhaustion in Glob (CVE-2022-30632) golang: encoding/xml: stack exhaustion in Unmarshal (CVE-2022-30633) golang: encoding/gob: stack exhaustion in Decoder.Decode (CVE-2022-30635) golang: net/http/httputil: NewSingleHostReverseProxy - omit X-Forwarded-For not working (CVE-2022-32148)

Affected Products:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.6 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.6 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.6 aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6 x86_64

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

On successful exploitation, it could allow an attacker to execute code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to Applying Package Updates to RHEL system for details.

    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:5775 to address this issue and obtain more information.

    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:5775 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5775?language=en