Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2024
Advisory Release Date: 2023-04-27 18:36 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-05-02 19:18 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
Calling any of the Parse functions on Go source code which contains //line directives with very large line numbers can cause an infinite loop due to integer overflow. (CVE-2023-24537)
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-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
golang-bin-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
golang-shared-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
noarch:
golang-docs-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.noarch
golang-misc-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.noarch
golang-tests-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.noarch
golang-src-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.noarch
src:
golang-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.src
x86_64:
golang-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
golang-bin-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
golang-shared-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
golang-race-1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.3.x86_64