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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5873.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5873-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'golang-golang-x-text, golang-x-text' package(s) announced via the USN-5873-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'golang-golang-x-text, golang-x-text' package(s) announced via the USN-5873-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Go Text incorrectly handled certain encodings. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-14040)

It was discovered that Go Text incorrectly handled certain BCP 47 language
tags. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
CVE-2020-28851, CVE-2020-28852 and CVE-2021-38561 affected only
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
(CVE-2020-28851, CVE-2020-28852, CVE-2021-38561, CVE-2022-32149)

Affected Software/OS:
'golang-golang-x-text, golang-x-text' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-14040
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TACQFZDPA7AUR6TRZBCX2RGRFSDYLI7O/
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-announce/bXVeAmGOqz0
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-28851
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/42535
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-28852
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210212-0004/
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/42536
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-38561
https://deps.dev/advisory/OSV/GO-2021-0113
https://go.googlesource.com/text/+/383b2e75a7a4198c42f8f87833eefb772868a56f
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce
https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/text/language
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-32149
https://go.dev/cl/442235
https://go.dev/issue/56152
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/-hjNw559_tE/m/KlGTfid5CAAJ
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-1059
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