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Amazon Linux AMI : golang (ALAS-2014-437)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78780

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

crpyto/tls in Go 1.1 before 1.3.2, when SessionTicketsDisabled is enabled, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof clients via unspecified vectors.

Solution

Run 'yum update golang' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2014-437.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78780

File Name: ala_ALAS-2014-437.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/3/2014

Updated: 4/18/2018

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-openbsd-386, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-freebsd-arm, cpe:/o:amazon:linux, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-darwin-amd64, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-netbsd-arm, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-linux-386, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-vim, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-src, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-bin-linux-386, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-bin-linux-amd64, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-darwin-386, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-linux-arm, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-freebsd-386, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-freebsd-amd64, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-windows-386, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-netbsd-amd64, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-plan9-386, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-linux-amd64, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-openbsd-amd64, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-plan9-amd64, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-netbsd-386, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:golang-pkg-windows-amd64, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:emacs-golang

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-7189

ALAS: 2014-437