On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 12:11 PM, <jonathan.gaill...@live.com> wrote: > Why are the other changes to be released but not related to this security > issue not in rc2?
To which changes are you referring? Ian > On Monday, July 18, 2016 at 9:59:54 AM UTC-7, Chris Broadfoot wrote: >> >> A security-related issue was recently reported in Go's net/http/cgi >> package and net/http package when used in a CGI environment. Go 1.6.3 and Go >> 1.7rc2 will contain a fix for this issue. >> >> Go versions 1.0-1.6.2 and 1.7rc1 are vulnerable to an input validation >> flaw in the CGI components resulting in the HTTP_PROXY environment variable >> being set by the incoming Proxy header. This environment variable was also >> used to set the outgoing proxy, enabling an attacker to insert a proxy into >> outgoing requests of a CGI program. >> This is CVE-2016-5386 and was addressed by this change: >> https://golang.org/cl/25010, tracked in this issue: >> https://golang.org/issue/16405 >> >> The Go team would like to thank Dominic Scheirlinck for coordinating >> disclosure of this issue across multiple languages and CGI environments. >> Read more about "httpoxy" here: https://httpoxy.org/ >> >> Go 1.6.3 also adds support for macOS Sierra. See >> https://golang.org/issue/16354 for details. >> >> Downloads are available at https://golang.org/dl for all supported >> platforms. >> >> Cheers, >> Chris (on behalf of the Go team) >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
