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Debian LTS: Security Advisory for golang-1.8 (DLA-2460-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'golang-1.8' package(s) announced via the DLA-2460-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Three issues have been found in golang-1.8, a Go programming language compiler version 1.8 CVE-2020-15586 Using the 100-continue in HTTP headers received by a net/http/Server can lead to a data race involving the connection's buffered writer. CVE-2020-16845 Certain invalid inputs to ReadUvarint or ReadVarint could cause those functions to read an unlimited number of bytes from the ByteReader argument before returning an error. CVE-2020-28367 When using cgo, arbitrary code might be executed at build time.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'golang-1.8' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 1.8.1-1+deb9u2. We recommend that you upgrade your golang-1.8 packages.