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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-24553: Security patch for golang (ALAS-2020-1445)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-24553: Security patch for golang (ALAS-2020-1445)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/20/2020
Created
11/20/2020
Added
11/18/2020
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

Go before 1.14.8 and 1.15.x before 1.15.1 allows XSS because text/html is the default for CGI/FCGI handlers that lack a Content-Type header.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-golang

References

  • ALAS-2020-1445
  • CVE-2020-24553
  • USN-4758-1

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