Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS2-2025-2939
Advisory Released Date: 2025-07-30
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-07-30
Severity:
Important
Issue Overview:
cmd/go: unexpected command execution in untrusted VCS repositories (CVE-2025-4674)
Affected Packages:
golang
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update golang or yum update --advisory ALAS2-2025-2939 to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
golang-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
golang-bin-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
golang-shared-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
noarch:
golang-docs-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch
golang-misc-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch
golang-tests-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch
golang-src-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.noarch
src:
golang-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.src
x86_64:
golang-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
golang-bin-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
golang-shared-1.23.11-1.amzn2.0.1.x86_64