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ALSA-2023:3923 Not scored

Critical: go-toolset and golang security update

Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang. The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler. Security Fix(es): * golang: cmd/go: go command may generate unexpected code at build time when using cgo (CVE-2023-29402) * golang: cmd/go: go command may execute arbitrary code at build time when using cgo (CVE-2023-29404) * golang: cmd/cgo: Arbitratry code execution triggered by linker flags (CVE-2023-29405) * golang: runtime: unexpected behavior of setuid/setgid binaries (CVE-2023-29403) 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.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published June 29, 2023
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:9 go-toolset
AlmaLinux:9 golang
AlmaLinux:9 golang-bin
AlmaLinux:9 golang-docs
AlmaLinux:9 golang-misc
AlmaLinux:9 golang-race
AlmaLinux:9 golang-src
AlmaLinux:9 golang-tests

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2023:3923

Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang. The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler. Security Fix(es): * golang: cmd/go: go command may generate unexpected code at build time when using cgo (CVE-2023-29402) * golang: cmd/go: go command may execute arbitrary code at build time when using cgo (CVE-2023-29404) * golang: cmd/cgo: Arbitratry code execution triggered by linker flags (CVE-2023-29405) * golang: runtime: unexpected behavior of setuid/setgid binaries (CVE-2023-29403) 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.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence