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  2. USN-7362-1

USN-7362-1: go-gh vulnerability

Publication date

20 March 2025

Overview

go-gh could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Releases

Packages

Details

It was discovered that go-gh incorrectly handled authentication
tokens. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak
authentication tokens to the wrong host. (CVE-2024-53859)

It was discovered that go-gh incorrectly handled authentication
tokens. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak
authentication tokens to the wrong host. (CVE-2024-53859)

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
24.10 oracular golang-github-cli-go-gh-v2-dev –  2.6.0-1ubuntu0.24.10.1
24.04 noble golang-github-cli-go-gh-v2-dev –  2.6.0-1ubuntu0.24.04.1~esm1  

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