ALAS2-2021-1578

Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2021-1578
Advisory Release Date: 2021-01-05 23:34 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2021-01-06 20:29 Pacific
Severity: Medium
Issue Overview:

Go before 1.14.12 and 1.15.x before 1.15.4 allows Denial of Service. (CVE-2020-28362)

Go before 1.14.12 and 1.15.x before 1.15.5 allows Code Injection. (CVE-2020-28366)

Go before 1.14.12 and 1.15.x before 1.15.5 allows Argument Injection. (CVE-2020-28367)


Affected Packages:

golang


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update golang to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    golang-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    golang-bin-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64

noarch:
    golang-docs-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    golang-misc-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    golang-tests-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    golang-src-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.noarch

src:
    golang-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.src

x86_64:
    golang-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    golang-bin-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    golang-race-1.15.5-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2020-28362, CVE-2020-28366, CVE-2020-28367

Mitre: CVE-2020-28362, CVE-2020-28366, CVE-2020-28367