SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : go1.17 (SUSE-SU-2022:1862-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 161644

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:1862-1 advisory.

- Go before 1.17.10 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 has Incorrect Privilege Assignment. When called with a non-zero flags parameter, the Faccessat function could incorrectly report that a file is accessible.
(CVE-2022-29526)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected go1.17, go1.17-doc and / or go1.17-race packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190649

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199413

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29526

http://www.nessus.org/u?542c3d2c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 161644

File Name: suse_SU-2022-1862-1.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/28/2022

Updated: 7/14/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-29526

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.17, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.17-race, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.17-doc

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/15/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-29526

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:1862-1