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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-36221: Security patch for golang (ALAS-2021-1538)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-36221: Security patch for golang (ALAS-2021-1538)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/08/2021
Created
10/07/2021
Added
10/05/2021
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

Go before 1.15.15 and 1.16.x before 1.16.7 has a race condition that can lead to a net/http/httputil ReverseProxy panic upon an ErrAbortHandler abort.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-golang

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