Moderate: go-toolset:rhel8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-14809   CVE-2019-14809   CVE-2019-14809  

Synopsis

Moderate: go-toolset:rhel8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

Topic

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 Moderate. 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.

Description

Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang.

Security Fix(es):

  • golang: malformed hosts in URLs leads to authorization bypass (CVE-2019-14809)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64

Fixes

  • BZ - 1700109 - golang and go-compilers-golang-compiler provide the same macros
  • BZ - 1709603 - Implement FIPS lab feedback for Go 1.12
  • BZ - 1731550 - Failure trying to conntect to image registry using TLS when buildah is compiled with FIPS mode
  • BZ - 1743129 - CVE-2019-14809 golang: malformed hosts in URLs leads to authorization bypass

CVEs

References