Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0141: go-toolset:an8 (ALINUX3-SA-2025:0141)

high Nessus Plugin ID 255235

Synopsis

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2025:0141 advisory.

Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2025-4674:
The go command may execute unexpected commands when operating in untrusted VCS repositories. This occurs when possibly dangerous VCS configuration is present in repositories. This can happen when a repository was fetched via one VCS (e.g. Git), but contains metadata for another VCS (e.g. Mercurial). Modules which are retrieved using the go command line, i.e. via go get, are not affected.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Alibaba Cloud Linux 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 packages.

See Also

http://mirrors.aliyun.com/alinux/3/cve/alinux3-sa-20250141.xml

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 255235

File Name: alinux3_sa_2025-0141.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 8/26/2025

Updated: 8/26/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-4674

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:golang, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:golang-misc, cpe:/o:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:golang-tests, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:golang-bin, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:golang-src, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:golang-docs, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:go-toolset

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/10/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-4674