Advisories » MGASA-2020-0173

Updated golang packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 15 Apr 2020
Modification date: 15 Apr 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2020-7919

Description

Updated golang packages fix security vulnerability:

An integer overflow vulnerability was found in the Go crypto/x509 and
golang.org/x/crypto/cryptobyte libraries on 32-bit architectures. A remote
attacker could exploit this by supplying a crafted x.509 certificate, or
other ASN.1 structure, as either a client or server to crash vulnerable Go
applications (CVE-2020-7919).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26465
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/S43VLYRURELDWX4D5RFOYBNFGO6CGBBC/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7919

SRPMS

7/core

• golang-1.12.17-1.mga7