Security update for go1.16

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3487-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-38297 ( SUSE ): 6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2021-38297 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 Business Critical Linux 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for go1.16 fixes the following issues:

Update to go1.16.9

  • CVE-2021-38297: misc/wasm, cmd/link: do not let command line args overwrite global data (bsc#1191468)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP2-2021-3487=1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP3-2021-3487=1

Package List:

  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • go1.16-1.16.9-1.29.1
    • go1.16-doc-1.16.9-1.29.1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • go1.16-race-1.16.9-1.29.1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • go1.16-1.16.9-1.29.1
    • go1.16-doc-1.16.9-1.29.1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • go1.16-race-1.16.9-1.29.1

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