GLSA 202209-26: Go: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Severity:	low
Title:	Go: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:	09/29/2022
Bugs:	#869002
ID:	202209-26

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Go, the worst of which could result in denial of service.

Background

Go is an open source programming language that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software.

Affected packages

Package	Vulnerable	Unaffected	Architecture(s)
dev-lang/go	< 1.18.6	>= 1.18.6	All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Go. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Go users should upgrade to the latest version:

          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/go-1.18.6"

In addition, users using Portage 3.0.9 or later should ensure that packages with Go binaries have no vulnerable code statically linked into their binaries by rebuilding the @golang-rebuild set:


          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose @golang-rebuild

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202209-26.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.