RHSA-2023:0328: Moderate: go-toolset and golang security and bug fix update
Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang.The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler.Security Fix(es): golang: archive/tar: unbounded memory consumption when reading headers (CVE-2022-2879) golang: net/http/httputil: ReverseProxy should not forward unparseable query parameters (CVE-2022-2880) golang: regexp/syntax: limit memory used by parsing regexps (CVE-2022-41715) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.Bug Fix(es): Internal linking fails on ppc64le (BZ#2144547) crypto testcases fail on golang on s390x [rhel-9] (BZ#2149311)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2023:0328?
The severity of RHSA-2023:0328 is not explicitly mentioned but addresses unbounded memory consumption vulnerabilities in Go.
How do I fix RHSA-2023:0328?
To fix RHSA-2023:0328, you should update your Golang and Go Toolset packages to version 1.18.9-1.el9_1.
What are the affected software packages in RHSA-2023:0328?
The affected packages in RHSA-2023:0328 include go-toolset, golang, and golang-bin versions prior to 1.18.9-1.el9_1.
What vulnerability does RHSA-2023:0328 address?
RHSA-2023:0328 addresses a vulnerability in the archive/tar package that leads to unbounded memory consumption when reading headers.
Which Red Hat versions are impacted by RHSA-2023:0328?
RHSA-2023:0328 impacts Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and derivatives that are using the affected versions of Go Toolset and Golang.