Recommended update for govulncheck

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2025:03527-1
Release Date: 2025-10-10T11:50:00Z
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for govulncheck fixes the following issues:

Update to version 1.1.4:

  • go.mod: update golang.org/x dependencies
  • go.mod: update golang.org/x dependencies
  • cmd/govulncheck: remove unnecessary fixups
  • cmd/govulncheck: better mask new (sbom) versions
  • cmd/govulncheck: mask dirty dependency versions
  • cmd/govulncheck: add missing test data
  • cmd/govulncheck: set gotypesalias=1 when using >=1.23 toolchain
  • go.mod: update golang.org/x dependencies
  • internal/sarif: use empty arrays instead of nils
  • cmd/govulncheck/testdata: expand set of go versions in fixup
  • cmd/govulncheck: remove unused fixup
  • internal/scan: add amounts to sbom text output
  • internal/scan: remove 'scanning n packages...' msg
  • internal/scan: add SBOM to text output
  • internal/vulncheck: pass SBOM to handlers
  • go.mod: update golang.org/x dependencies
  • internal/semver: add SemverToGoTag
  • internal/govulncheck: add sbom message type
  • internal/openvex: refactor PURL
  • internal/openvex: populate product subcomponents
  • internal/scan: do not show stacks in traces mode for binaries
  • internal/scan: reorganize trace text layout in trace mode
  • go.mod: update golang.org/x dependencies
  • internal/vulncheck: remove use of ssautil.AllFunctions
  • cmd/govulncheck: update test file for main module vulnerabilities
  • cmd/govulncheck: add docs on detecting main module vulns
  • go.mod: update golang.org/x dependencies
  • cmd/govulncheck: update unit tests
  • internal/vulncheck: properly check for main package vulns
  • internal/vulncheck: explicitly exclude devel from affected ranges
  • internal/vulncheck: consider main module when checking bin vulns
  • internal/vulncheck: exclude dev go versions from ancient check

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3527=1
  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2025-3527=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • govulncheck-1.1.4-150000.1.6.1
    • govulncheck-debuginfo-1.1.4-150000.1.6.1
  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • govulncheck-1.1.4-150000.1.6.1
    • govulncheck-debuginfo-1.1.4-150000.1.6.1

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