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Google: dev-lang/go: security update to 17162.127.5

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 452390

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - cmd/go in Go before 1.16.14 and 1.17.x before 1.17.7 can misinterpret branch names that falsely appear to
 be version tags. This can lead to incorrect access control if an actor is supposed to be able to create
 branches but not tags. (CVE-2022-23773)

Solution

Update the dev-lang/go library and its related packages to version 17162.127.5 or later.

See Also

https://storage.googleapis.com/cos-oval-vulnerability-feed/cos-101.oval.xml.tar.gz

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 452390

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 93.2

Vendor

Vendor Severity: HIGH

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23773

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23773