ALAS-2024-2643

Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2024-2643
Advisory Release Date: 2024-09-25 22:07 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-10-02 14:30 Pacific
Severity: Important
Issue Overview:

Calling any of the Parse functions on Go source code which contains deeply nested literals can cause a panic due to stack exhaustion. (CVE-2024-34155)

Calling Decoder.Decode on a message which contains deeply nested structures can cause a panic due to stack exhaustion. This is a follow-up to CVE-2022-30635. (CVE-2024-34156)

Calling Parse on a "// +build" build tag line with deeply nested expressions can cause a panic due to stack exhaustion. (CVE-2024-34158)


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-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
    golang-bin-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
    golang-shared-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.aarch64

noarch:
    golang-docs-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch
    golang-misc-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch
    golang-tests-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch
    golang-src-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch

src:
    golang-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.src

x86_64:
    golang-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
    golang-bin-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
    golang-shared-1.22.7-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2024-34155, CVE-2024-34156, CVE-2024-34158

Mitre: CVE-2024-34155, CVE-2024-34156, CVE-2024-34158