openSUSE Security Update : go1.9 (openSUSE-2018-672)

high Nessus Plugin ID 110681

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for go1.9 fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2018-7187: arbitrary command execution via VCS path (boo#1081495)

Non-security changes :

- Update to version 1.9.7

- fixes to the go command and compiler

- minimal support to the go command for the vgo transition

Solution

Update the affected go1.9 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1081495

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 110681

File Name: openSUSE-2018-672.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/25/2018

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go-race, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go1.9, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:go1.9-race, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7187