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Critical RLSA-2023:3923 4 CVEs

Critical: go-toolset and golang security update

Published Jul 8, 2023 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

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.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 9 go-toolset 0:1.19.10-1.el9_2
Rocky Linux · 9 golang 0:1.19.10-1.el9_2

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2216965
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217562
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217565
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217569