I updated my release related resources with these releases:

   - When Should You Upgrade Go? 
   <https://pocketgophers.com/when-should-you-upgrade-go/>
   - Go Release Timeline <https://pocketgophers.com/go-release-timeline/>
   
Nathan

On Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 1:15:13 PM UTC-7, Andrew Bonventre wrote:
>
> Hi gophers,
>
> We have just released Go 1.8.7, Go 1.9.4, and Go 1.10rc2, to address a 
> recently-reported security issue. We recommend that all users update to one 
> of these releases (if you’re not sure which, choose Go 1.9.4).
>
> By using the clang or gcc plugin mechanism, it was possible for an 
> attacker to trick the “go get” command into executing arbitrary code. The 
> go command now restricts the set of allowed host compiler and linker 
> arguments in cgo source files to a list of allowed flags, in particular 
> disallowing -fplugin= and -plugin=. 
>
> The issue is CVE-2018-6574 and Go issue golang.org/issue/23672. See the 
> Go issue for details.
>
> Thanks to Christopher Brown of Mattermost for reporting this problem.
>
> Downloads are available at https://golang.org/dl for all supported 
> platforms.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy (on behalf of the Go team)
>
>

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