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A go1.16 security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2.



openSUSE-SU-2021:1199-1: moderate: Security update for go1.16


openSUSE Security Update: Security update for go1.16
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1199-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1182345 #1189162
Cross-References: CVE-2021-36221
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
is now available.

Description:

This update for go1.16 fixes the following issues:

Update to go1.16.7:

- go#47473 net/http: panic due to racy read of persistConn after handler
panic (CVE-2021-36221 bsc#1189162)
- go#47348 cmd/go: "go list -f '{{.Stale}}'" stack overflow with cyclic
imports
- go#47332 time: Timer reset broken under heavy use since go1.16 timer
optimizations added
- go#47289 cmd/link: build error with cgo in Windows, redefinition of
go.map.zero
- go#47015 cmd/go: go mod vendor: open C:\Users\LICENSE: Access is denied.
- go#46928 cmd/compile: register conflict between external linker and
duffzero on arm64
- go#46858 runtime: ppc64x binaries randomly segfault on linux 5.13rc6
- go#46551 cmd/go: unhelpful error message when running "go install" on a
replaced-but-not-required package

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1199=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

go1.16-1.16.7-lp152.8.1
go1.16-doc-1.16.7-lp152.8.1
go1.16-race-1.16.7-lp152.8.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36221.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182345
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189162