RockyLinux 8 : go-toolset:rhel8 (RLSA-2024:8876)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 210616

Synopsis

The remote RockyLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2024:8876 advisory.

* golang: net/netip: Unexpected behavior from Is methods for IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses (CVE-2024-24790)

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.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:8876

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292787

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 210616

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-8876.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 11/8/2024

Updated: 11/8/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-24790

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:delve-debuginfo, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:go-toolset, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:delve, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:golang, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:delve-debugsource

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: 11/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-24790

IAVB: 2024-B-0071-S