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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-6574: Moderate: golang security, bug fix, and enhancement update (CESA-2018:0878)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-6574: Moderate: golang security, bug fix, and enhancement update (CESA-2018:0878)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/07/2018
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Go before 1.8.7, Go 1.9.x before 1.9.4, and Go 1.10 pre-releases before Go 1.10rc2 allow "go get" remote command execution during source code build, by leveraging the gcc or clang plugin feature, because -fplugin= and -plugin= arguments were not blocked.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-golang
  • centos-upgrade-golang-bin
  • centos-upgrade-golang-docs
  • centos-upgrade-golang-misc
  • centos-upgrade-golang-src
  • centos-upgrade-golang-tests

References

  • DSA-4380
  • CVE-2018-6574
  • RHSA-2018:0878
  • RHSA-2018:1304

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