Debian DSA-4848-1 : golang-1.11 - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 146371

Synopsis

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

Description

Multiple security issues were discovered in the implementation of the Go programming language, which could result in denial of service and the P-224 curve implementation could generate incorrect outputs.

Solution

Upgrade the golang-1.11 packages.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 1.11.6-1+deb10u4.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/golang-1.11

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/golang-1.11

https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4848

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 146371

File Name: debian_DSA-4848.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/10/2021

Updated: 2/12/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3114

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/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: 2/8/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/16/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-15586, CVE-2020-16845, CVE-2020-7919, CVE-2021-3114

DSA: 4848