RLSA-2023:3923

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    RLSA-2023:3923

    Published: 8 Jul 2023Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Critical: go-toolset and golang security update

    Details: Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang. The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler. Security Fix(es): * golang: cmd/go: go command may generate unexpected code at build time when using cgo (CVE-2023-29402) * golang: cmd/go: go command may execute arbitrary code at build time when using cgo (CVE-2023-29404) * golang: cmd/cgo: Arbitratry code execution triggered by linker flags (CVE-2023-29405) * golang: runtime: unexpected behavior of setuid/setgid binaries (CVE-2023-29403) 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.

    References: https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:3923, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2216965, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217562, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217565, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217569

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: golang

    Purl: pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/golang?distro=rocky-linux-9&epoch=0

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0:1.19.10-1.el9_2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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