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openSUSE Security Update : go (openSUSE-2017-719)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 101129

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for go fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2017-8932: Add patch to fix carry bug in x86-64 P-256 implementation (boo#1040618)

Please note that go applications will need to be rebuilt to get this fix, as all go applications are statically linked.

As we are regulary releasing updates to our distribution go applications they are not specifically included here.

Solution

Update the affected go packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1040618

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 101129

File Name: openSUSE-2017-719.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/30/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go-debugsource

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8932