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Fedora 38 : golang (2023-7eb5fe654d)

high Nessus Plugin ID 175927

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 38 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-7eb5fe654d advisory.

 - go1.20.4 (released 2023-05-02) includes three security fixes to the html/template package, as well as bug fixes to the compiler, the runtime, and the crypto/subtle, crypto/tls, net/http, and syscall packages.
 [See the milestone on the issue tracker for details](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.20.4+label%3ACherryPickApproved).
 (FEDORA-2023-7eb5fe654d)

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 golang package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-7eb5fe654d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 175927

File Name: fedora_2023-7eb5fe654d.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/17/2023

Updated: 5/17/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:38, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:golang

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/8/2023

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