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A go-toolset:rhel8 security and bug fix update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8..



RHSA-2021:5160-04: Important: go-toolset:rhel8 security and bug fix update



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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: go-toolset:rhel8 security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:5160-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:5160
Issue date: 2021-12-15
CVE Names: CVE-2021-44716 CVE-2021-44717
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1. Summary:

An update for the go-toolset:rhel8 module is now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

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)

4. 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

5. Bugs fixed (  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

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

6. 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/

7. 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

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at   https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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