ALSA-2022:1819

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

Security Fix(es):

• golang: Command-line arguments may overwrite global data (CVE-2021-38297)

• golang: archive/zip: malformed archive may cause panic or memory exhaustion (incomplete fix of CVE-2021-33196) (CVE-2021-39293)

• golang: debug/macho: invalid dynamic symbol table command can cause panic (CVE-2021-41771)

• golang: archive/zip: Reader.Open panics on empty string (CVE-2021-41772)

• golang: math/big: uncontrolled memory consumption due to an unhandled overflow via Rat.SetString (CVE-2022-23772)

• golang: cmd/go: misinterpretation of branch names can lead to incorrect access control (CVE-2022-23773)

• golang: crypto/elliptic IsOnCurve returns true for invalid field elements (CVE-2022-23806)

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 AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.