Medium: golang

Issue Overview:

Go before 1.13.13 and 1.14.x before 1.14.5 has a data race in some net/http servers, as demonstrated by the httputil.ReverseProxy Handler, because it reads a request body and writes a response at the same time. (CVE-2020-15586)

Affected Packages:

golang

Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.

Issue Correction:
Run yum update golang to update your system.

New Packages:

aarch64:  
    golang-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
    golang-bin-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
  
noarch:  
    golang-docs-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch  
    golang-misc-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch  
    golang-tests-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch  
    golang-src-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch  
  
src:  
    golang-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    golang-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  
    golang-bin-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  
    golang-race-1.13.14-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2020-15586

Mitre: CVE-2020-15586