RedHat: RHSA-2021-5160:04 Important: go-toolset:rhel8 security and bug fix
Summary
Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is
alternatively known as golang.
Security Fix(es):
* golang: net/http: limit growth of header canonicalization cache
(CVE-2021-44716)
* golang: syscall: don't close fd 0 on ForkExec error (CVE-2021-44717)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
Bug Fix(es):
* Rebase Go to 1.16.12 (BZ#2031125)
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44716 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44717 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source:
delve-1.6.0-1.module+el8.5.0+10379+d6b83bd0.src.rpm
go-toolset-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.src.rpm
golang-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.src.rpm
aarch64:
go-toolset-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.aarch64.rpm
golang-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.aarch64.rpm
golang-bin-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
golang-docs-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.noarch.rpm
golang-misc-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.noarch.rpm
golang-src-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.noarch.rpm
golang-tests-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
go-toolset-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.ppc64le.rpm
golang-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.ppc64le.rpm
golang-bin-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
go-toolset-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.s390x.rpm
golang-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.s390x.rpm
golang-bin-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
delve-1.6.0-1.module+el8.5.0+10379+d6b83bd0.x86_64.rpm
delve-debuginfo-1.6.0-1.module+el8.5.0+10379+d6b83bd0.x86_64.rpm
delve-debugsource-1.6.0-1.module+el8.5.0+10379+d6b83bd0.x86_64.rpm
go-toolset-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.x86_64.rpm
golang-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.x86_64.rpm
golang-bin-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.x86_64.rpm
golang-race-1.16.12-1.module+el8.5.0+13637+960c7771.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for the go-toolset:rhel8 module is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
2030801 - CVE-2021-44716 golang: net/http: limit growth of header canonicalization cache
2030806 - CVE-2021-44717 golang: syscall: don't close fd 0 on ForkExec error