RHEL 7 : go-toolset-1.19 and go-toolset-1.19-golang (RHSA-2023:3323)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 176391

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for go-toolset-1.19 / go-toolset-1.19-golang.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:3323 advisory.

- golang: go/parser: Infinite loop in parsing (CVE-2023-24537)

- golang: html/template: backticks not treated as string delimiters (CVE-2023-24538)

- golang: html/template: improper sanitization of CSS values (CVE-2023-24539)

- golang: html/template: improper handling of JavaScript whitespace (CVE-2023-24540)

- golang: html/template: improper handling of empty HTML attributes (CVE-2023-29400)

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

Solution

Update the RHEL go-toolset-1.19 / go-toolset-1.19-golang packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:3323.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 176391

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-3323.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 5/25/2023

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-24540

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:go-toolset-1.19-golang, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:go-toolset-1.19-golang-bin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:go-toolset-1.19-golang-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:go-toolset-1.19-golang-misc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:go-toolset-1.19-golang-race, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:go-toolset-1.19-golang-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:go-toolset-1.19-golang-tests

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/25/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/6/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-24537, CVE-2023-24538, CVE-2023-24539, CVE-2023-24540, CVE-2023-29400

CWE: 176, 835, 94

IAVB: 2023-B-0080-S

RHSA: 2023:3323

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