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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6140.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6140-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'golang-1.19, golang-1.20' package(s) announced via the USN-6140-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'golang-1.19, golang-1.20' package(s) announced via the USN-6140-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Go did not properly manage memory under certain
circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a panic
resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected golang-1.19 on
Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2022-41724, CVE-2023-24534, CVE-2023-24537)

It was discovered that Go did not properly validate the amount of memory
and disk files ReadForm can consume. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause a panic resulting in a denial of service. This issue only
affected golang-1.19 on Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2022-41725)

It was discovered that Go did not properly validate backticks (`) as
Javascript string delimiters, and did not escape them as expected. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary Javascript code
into the Go template. This issue only affected golang-1.19 on Ubuntu 22.10.
(CVE-2023-24538)

It was discovered that Go did not properly validate the angle brackets in
CSS values. An attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary
CSS code. (CVE-2023-24539)

It was discovered that Go did not properly validate whitespace characters
in Javascript, and did not escape them as expected. An attacker could
possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary Javascript code into the Go
template. (CVE-2023-24540)

It was discovered that Go did not properly validate HTML attributes with
empty input. An attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary
HTML tags into the Go template. (CVE-2023-29400)

Affected Software/OS:
'golang-1.19, golang-1.20' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.10, Ubuntu 23.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-41724
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-09
https://go.dev/cl/468125
https://go.dev/issue/58001
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/V0aBFqaFs_E
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1570
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-41725
https://go.dev/cl/468124
https://go.dev/issue/58006
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1569
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24534
https://go.dev/cl/481994
https://go.dev/issue/58975
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/Xdv6JL9ENs8
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1704
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230526-0007/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24537
https://go.dev/cl/482078
https://go.dev/issue/59180
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1702
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24538
https://go.dev/cl/482079
https://go.dev/issue/59234
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1703
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24539
https://go.dev/cl/491615
https://go.dev/issue/59720
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/MEb0UyuSMsU
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1751
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24540
https://go.dev/cl/491616
https://go.dev/issue/59721
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1752
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-29400
https://go.dev/cl/491617
https://go.dev/issue/59722
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1753
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