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Unscored DSA-4380-1 3 CVEs

golang-1.8 - security update

Published Feb 1, 2019 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 9 golang-1.8 1.8.1-1+deb9u1

Vulnerabilities 3

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2018-6574 Public exploit

    Remote command execution via "go get" command with cgo in cmd/go

    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.

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2018-7187 EPSS 63%

    Remote command execution via "go get" command with "-insecure" option in cmd/go

    The "go get" implementation in Go 1.9.4, when the -insecure command-line option is used, does not validate the import path (get/vcs.go only checks for "://" anywhere in the string), which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted …

  • Unscored —

    Denial of service affecting P-521 and P-384 curves in crypto/elliptic

    Go before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.5 mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly conduct ECDH private key recovery attacks.