openSUSE Security Update : go1.15 (openSUSE-2021-480)

high Nessus Plugin ID 148203

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for go1.15 fixes the following issues :

- go1.15.10 (released 2021-03-11) (bsc#1175132)

- go1.15.9 (released 2021-03-10) (bsc#1175132)

- CVE-2021-27918: Fixed an infinite loop when using xml.NewTokenDecoder with a custom TokenReader (bsc#1183333).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected go1.15 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1175132

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1183333

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 148203

File Name: openSUSE-2021-480.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/29/2021

Updated: 1/8/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-27918

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:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go1.15-race, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go1.15, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-27918

IAVB: 2021-B-0040-S