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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-44717: Important: go-toolset:rhel8 security and bug fix update (ALSA-2021-5160)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-44717: Important: go-toolset:rhel8 security and bug fix update (ALSA-2021-5160)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/01/2022
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
09/15/2022

Description

Go before 1.16.12 and 1.17.x before 1.17.5 on UNIX allows write operations to an unintended file or unintended network connection as a consequence of erroneous closing of file descriptor 0 after file-descriptor exhaustion.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-delve
  • alma-upgrade-go-toolset
  • alma-upgrade-golang
  • alma-upgrade-golang-bin
  • alma-upgrade-golang-docs
  • alma-upgrade-golang-misc
  • alma-upgrade-golang-race
  • alma-upgrade-golang-src
  • alma-upgrade-golang-tests

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