RockyLinux 9 : golang (RLSA-2024:7550)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 209705

Synopsis

The remote RockyLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2024:7550 advisory.

* golang-fips: Golang FIPS zeroed buffer (CVE-2024-9355)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux security advisory.

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 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 209705

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-7550.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 10/25/2024

Updated: 10/25/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9355

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:golang-misc, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:golang-bin, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:golang-docs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:golang-src, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:golang-tests, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:go-toolset, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:golang

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/1/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-9355

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