RHSA-2024:6913 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: golang security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · September 23, 2024
Updated · November 4, 2026
Topic
An update for golang is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler.
Security Fix(es):
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net/http: Denial of service due to improper 100-continue handling in net/http (CVE-2024-24791)
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go/parser: golang: Calling any of the Parse functions containing deeply nested literals can cause a panic/stack exhaustion (CVE-2024-34155)
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encoding/gob: golang: Calling Decoder.Decode on a message which contains deeply nested structures can cause a panic due to stack exhaustion (CVE-2024-34156)
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go/build/constraint: golang: Calling Parse on a "// +build" build tag line with deeply nested expressions can cause a panic due to stack exhaustion (CVE-2024-34158)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.