RHSA-2024:6914 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: golang security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

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 9.2 Extended Update Support.

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):

  • net/http: Denial of service due to improper 100-continue handling in net/http (CVE-2024-24791)

  • 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)

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.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2024:6914 — Red Hat Security Advisory: golang security update | PulseLinux