Fedora 37 : golang (2022-59a20edab2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 211255

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 multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2022-59a20edab2 advisory.

This release includes security fixes to the archive/tar, net/http/httputil, and regexp packages, as well as bug fixes to the compiler, the linker, the runtime, and the go/types package. See the [Go 1.19.2 milestone](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.19.2+label%3ACherryPickApproved) on the issue tracker for details.

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

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

Solution

Update the affected golang package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 211255

File Name: fedora_2022-59a20edab2.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 11/14/2024

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2880

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/4/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2879, CVE-2022-2880, CVE-2022-41715

FEDORA: 2022-59a20edab2

IAVB: 2022-B-0042-S, 2023-B-0080-S

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