SB2023111743 - SUSE update for go1.20
Published: November 17, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45283)
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.
2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45284)
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to the IsLocal() function from the path/filepath package does not correctly detect reserved device names in some cases when executed on Windows. Reserved names followed by spaces, such as "COM1 ", and reserved names
"COM" and "LPT" followed by superscript 1, 2, or 3, are incorrectly
reported as local. A local user can abuse such behavior and bypass implemented security restrictions.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.