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Fedora 37 : golang (2023-559bf2c9f3)

high Nessus Plugin ID 171615

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-559bf2c9f3 advisory.

 - go1.19.6 (released 2023-02-14) includes security fixes to the crypto/tls, mime/multipart, net/http, and path/filepath packages, as well as bug fixes to the go command, the linker, the runtime, and the crypto/x509, net/http, and time packages. See the [Go 1.19.6 milestone on the upstream issue tracker](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.19.6+label%3ACherryPickApproved+) for details. (FEDORA-2023-559bf2c9f3)

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 golang package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-559bf2c9f3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 171615

File Name: fedora_2023-559bf2c9f3.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/17/2023

Updated: 2/17/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:37, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:golang

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/16/2023

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