Red Hat Security Advisory: golang security update
The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler. Security Fix(es): * cmd/go: Go VCS Command Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-4674) 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The golang packages providing the Go programming language compiler in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 contain a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-4674, related to command execution in the Go VCS command. This vulnerability is rated as important by Red Hat Product Security. The issue affects golang versions >=9.0.0 and <=9.8, as well as >=1.24.0 and <1.24.6. Red Hat has released patched versions (notably 1.24.6) to address this vulnerability. Additional related CVEs (CVE-2025-47906 and CVE-2025-47907) are also noted in the advisory. No CVSS score is provided in the advisory, but the severity is assessed as high.
Potential Impact
If unpatched, the vulnerability could allow unintended command execution via the Go VCS command, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on affected systems. The exact impact details and exploitation scenarios are not provided in the advisory. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update fixing this vulnerability is available from Red Hat. Users should apply the golang package updates to version 1.24.6 or later as provided in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 updates. Refer to Red Hat's official advisory RHSA-2025:13935 and the update article at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 for detailed instructions. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Red Hat Security Advisory: golang security update
Description
The golang packages provide the Go programming language compiler. Security Fix(es): * cmd/go: Go VCS Command Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-4674) 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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Technical Analysis
The golang packages providing the Go programming language compiler in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 contain a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-4674, related to command execution in the Go VCS command. This vulnerability is rated as important by Red Hat Product Security. The issue affects golang versions >=9.0.0 and <=9.8, as well as >=1.24.0 and <1.24.6. Red Hat has released patched versions (notably 1.24.6) to address this vulnerability. Additional related CVEs (CVE-2025-47906 and CVE-2025-47907) are also noted in the advisory. No CVSS score is provided in the advisory, but the severity is assessed as high.
Potential Impact
If unpatched, the vulnerability could allow unintended command execution via the Go VCS command, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on affected systems. The exact impact details and exploitation scenarios are not provided in the advisory. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update fixing this vulnerability is available from Red Hat. Users should apply the golang package updates to version 1.24.6 or later as provided in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 updates. Refer to Red Hat's official advisory RHSA-2025:13935 and the update article at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 for detailed instructions. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2025:13935
- Cve Count
- 3
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-47906","CVE-2025-47907"]
Threat ID: 6a19febee29bf47b500fdc98
Added to database: 05/29/2026, 21:01:50 UTC
Last enriched: 08/10/2026, 19:58:58 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:50 UTC
Views: 228
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