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Red Hat: CVE-2020-24553: CVE-2020-24553 golang: default Content-Type setting in net/http/cgi and net/http/fcgi could cause XSS (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2020-24553: CVE-2020-24553 golang: default Content-Type setting in net/http/cgi and net/http/fcgi could cause XSS (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/02/2020
Created
12/22/2020
Added
12/21/2020
Modified
12/15/2023

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)

  • redhat-upgrade-delve
  • redhat-upgrade-delve-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-delve-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-go-toolset
  • redhat-upgrade-golang
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-bin
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-docs
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-misc
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-race
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-src
  • redhat-upgrade-golang-tests

References

  • CVE-2020-24553
  • RHSA-2020:5493

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