SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : go1.15 (SUSE-SU-2021:2398-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 151821

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:2398-1 advisory.

- go1.15.14 (released 2021-07-12) includes a security fix to the crypto/tls package, as well as bug fixes to the linker, and the net package.
CVE-2021-34558 Refs bsc#1175132 go1.15 release tracking
* bsc#1188229 go#47143 CVE-2021-34558
* go#47144 security: fix CVE-2021-34558
* go#47012 net: LookupMX behaviour broken
* go#46994 net: TestCVE202133195 fails if /etc/resolv.conf specifies ndots larger than 3
* go#46768 syscall: TestGroupCleanupUserNamespace test failure on Fedora
* go#46684 x/build/cmd/release: linux-armv6l release tests aren't passing
* go#46656 runtime: deeply nested struct initialized with non-zero values

- Fix extraneous trailing percent character %endif% in spec file.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected go1.15, go1.15-doc and / or go1.15-race packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175132

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188229

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-34558

http://www.nessus.org/u?27fcdd2d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 151821

File Name: suse_SU-2021-2398-1.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/20/2021

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-34558

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.15-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.15-race

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-34558

IAVB: 2021-B-0047-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:2398-1