Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1749-1 golang -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
03 Apr 2019
Affected Packages:
golang
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 924630.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-9741.
More information:

It was discovered that there was a CRLF injection attack in the Go programming language runtime library.

  • CVE-2019-9741

    Passing \r\n to http.NewRequest could allow execution of arbitrary HTTP headers or Redis commands.

For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2:1.3.3-1+deb8u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your golang packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS