CVE-2020-28366

NameCVE-2020-28366
DescriptionCode injection in the go command with cgo before Go 1.14.12 and Go 1.15.5 allows arbitrary code execution at build time via a malicious unquoted symbol name in a linked object file.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
golang (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2:1.3.3-1+deb8u5vulnerable
golang-1.11 (PTS)buster (security), buster, buster (lts)1.11.6-1+deb10u7vulnerable
golang-1.15 (PTS)bullseye1.15.15-1~deb11u4fixed
golang-1.7 (PTS)stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch1.7.4-2+deb9u5vulnerable
golang-1.8 (PTS)stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch1.8.1-1+deb9u5vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
golangsource(unstable)(unfixed)
golang-1.11source(unstable)(unfixed)
golang-1.15source(unstable)1.15.5-1
golang-1.7source(unstable)(unfixed)
golang-1.8source(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

[buster] - golang-1.11 <postponed> (Limited support, minor issue)
[stretch] - golang-1.8 <ignored> (Minor issue, too intrusive to backport)
[stretch] - golang-1.7 <ignored> (Minor issue, too intrusive to backport)
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/NpBGTTmKzpM/m/fLguyiM2CAAJ
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/42559
[jessie] - golang <ignored> (Minor issue, too intrusive to backport)

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