MGASA-2021-0018: golang Mageia
Vulnerability summary
MGASA-2021-0018 is a vulnerability in golang Mageia with no CVSS score yet.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
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- 10-01-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Updated golang packages fix security vulnerabilities An input validation vulnerability was found in go. From a generated go file (from the cgo tool) it is possible to modify symbols within that object file and specify code instead. An attacker could potentially use this flaw by creating a repository which included malicious pre-built object files that could execute arbitrary code when downloaded and run via "go get" or "go build" whilst building a go project (CVE-2020-28366). An input validation vulnerability was found in go. If cgo is specified in a go file, it is possible to bypass the validation of arguments to the gcc compiler. An attacker could potentially use this flaw by creating a malicious repository which would execute arbitrary code when downloaded and run via "go get" or "go build" whilst building a go project (CVE-2020-28367).
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Public exploits
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Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Mageia1 product
- golang< 1.13.15-3.mga7
1 vendor · 1 product