Debian DSA-4534-1 : golang-1.11 - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 129412

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

It was discovered that the Go programming language did accept and normalize invalid HTTP/1.1 headers with a space before the colon, which could lead to filter bypasses or request smuggling in some setups.

Solution

Upgrade the golang-1.11 packages.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.11.6-1+deb10u2.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129412

File Name: debian_DSA-4534.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 9/30/2019

Updated: 10/9/2020

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16276

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:golang-1.11

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/27/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/30/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16276

DSA: 4534

IAVB: 2019-B-0085-S

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