Summary
Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang.
Security Fix(es):
* os/exec: Unexpected paths returned from LookPath in os/exec (CVE-2025-47906)
* golang: archive/tar: Unbounded allocation when parsing GNU sparse map (CVE-2025-58183)
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.
Fixed packages 9
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | delve | 1.25.2-1.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | go-toolset | 1.25.3-2.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | golang | 1.25.3-2.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | golang-bin | 1.25.3-2.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | golang-docs | 1.25.3-2.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | golang-misc | 1.25.3-2.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | golang-race | 1.25.3-2.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | golang-src | 1.25.3-2.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | golang-tests | 1.25.3-2.module_el8.10.0+4074+24330916 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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Medium 6.5
Unexpected paths returned from LookPath in os/exec
If the PATH environment variable contains paths which are executables (rather than just directories), passing certain strings to LookPath ("", ".", and ".."), can result in the binaries listed in the PATH being unexpectedly returned.
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Medium 4.3
Unbounded allocation when parsing GNU sparse map in archive/tar
tar.Reader does not set a maximum size on the number of sparse region data blocks in GNU tar pax 1.0 sparse files. A maliciously-crafted archive containing a large number of sparse regions can cause a Reader to read an unbounded amount of data from the archiv…