Fedora 37 : golang (2023-7232640d17)

high Nessus Plugin ID 174395

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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-2023-7232640d17 advisory.

- go1.19.8 (released 2023-04-04) includes security fixes to the go/parser, html/template, mime/multipart, net/http, and net/textproto packages, as well as bug fixes to the linker, the runtime, and the time package. See the [Go 1.19.8 milestone on the issue tracker](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.19.8+label%3ACherryPickApproved) for details. (FEDORA-2023-7232640d17)

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-2023-7232640d17

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 174395

File Name: fedora_2023-7232640d17.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/16/2023

Updated: 4/16/2023

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: 4/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/7/2023

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