[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/go: security bump version to 1.16.6

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Fri Aug 6 20:51:39 UTC 2021


>>>>> "Christian" == Christian Stewart <christian at paral.in> writes:

 > These minor releases include a security fix according to the new security policy (#44918).
 > crypto/tls clients can panic when provided a certificate of the wrong
 > type for the negotiated parameters.
 > net/http clients performing HTTPS requests are also affected. The
 > panic can be triggered by an attacker
 > in a privileged network position without access to the server
 > certificate's private key, as long as a trusted
 > ECDSA or Ed25519 certificate for the server exists (or can be issued),
 > or the client is configured with
 > Config.InsecureSkipVerify. Clients that disable all TLS_RSA cipher
 > suites (that is, TLS 1.0–1.2 cipher
 > suites without ECDHE), as well as TLS 1.3-only clients, are unaffected.

 > This is CVE-2021-34558.

 > View the release notes for more information:

 > https://golang.org/doc/devel/release.html#go1.16.minor

 > Signed-off-by: Christian Stewart <christian at paral.in>

Committed to 2021.05.x, thanks. For 2021.02.x I will instead bump to
1.5.15, which contains the same fixes.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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