QID 710317

Date Published: 2021-09-01

QID 710317: Gentoo Linux Go Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201812-09)

Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Go, the worst which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

Affected Package(s): dev-lang/go


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.

This vulnerability can also be used to cause a limited denial of service in the form of interruptions in resource availability.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.
  • Solution
    The Vendor has released security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit GLSA 201812-09 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 710317

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GLSA 201812-09 Gentoo URL Logo security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-09