SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : go1.21 (SUSE-SU-2023:4709-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 186815

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4709-1 advisory.

Update to go1.21.5:

- CVE-2023-45285: cmd/go: git VCS qualifier in module path uses git:// scheme (bsc#1217834).
- CVE-2023-45284: path/filepath: Clean removes ending slash for volume on Windows in Go 1.21.4 (bsc#1216943).
- CVE-2023-39326: net/http: limit chunked data overhead (bsc#1217833).
- cmd/go: go mod download needs to support toolchain upgrades
- cmd/compile: invalid pointer found on stack when compiled with -race
- os: NTFS deduped file changed from regular to irregular
- net: TCPConn.ReadFrom hangs when io.Reader is TCPConn or UnixConn, Linux kernel < 5.1
- cmd/compile: internal compiler error: panic during prove while compiling: unexpected induction with too many parents
- syscall: TestOpenFileLimit unintentionally runs on non-Unix platforms
- runtime: self-deadlock on mheap_.lock
- crypto/rand: Legacy RtlGenRandom use on Windows

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

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 affected go1.21, go1.21-doc and / or go1.21-race packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 186815

File Name: suse_SU-2023-4709-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/13/2023

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: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-45285

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.21-race, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.21, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.21-doc

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: 12/11/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-39326, CVE-2023-45284, CVE-2023-45285

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:4709-1

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