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Fedora 38 : golang (2023-96331e77a5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 186000

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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-2023-96331e77a5 advisory.

 - Includes security fixes to the path/filepath package, as well as bug fixes to the linker, the runtime, the compiler, and the go/types, net/http, and runtime/cgo packages. [See the whole changelog here](https://go.dev/doc/devel/release). (FEDORA-2023-96331e77a5)

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-2023-96331e77a5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 186000

File Name: fedora_2023-96331e77a5.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/19/2023

Updated: 11/19/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/17/2023

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