diff --git a/.github/workflows/azure-snp-reporter.yml b/.github/workflows/azure-snp-reporter.yml
index 09ceaf9f1..a92addeb5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/azure-snp-reporter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/azure-snp-reporter.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19.3
+          go-version: 1.19.4
 
       - name: Build and upload azure SNP reporter container image
         id: build-and-upload
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19.3
+          go-version: 1.19.4
 
       - name: Download report JWT
         uses: actions/download-artifact@9782bd6a9848b53b110e712e20e42d89988822b7 # tag=v3.0.1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-binaries.yml b/.github/workflows/build-binaries.yml
index 4467143c6..ad3379f24 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-binaries.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-binaries.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build the bootstrapper
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_bootstrapper
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build debugd
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_debugd
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build cdbg (Linux, amd64)
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_cdbg
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
       - name: Build cdbg (macOS, amd64)
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_cdbg
         with:
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
       - name: Build disk-mapper
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_disk_mapper
 
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build CLI (Linux, amd64)
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_cli
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build CLI (macOS, amd64)
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_cli
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-constellation-node-operator.yml b/.github/workflows/build-constellation-node-operator.yml
index 0bff556f2..13de8adf0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-constellation-node-operator.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-constellation-node-operator.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build and upload constellation-node-operator container image
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_operator
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-joinservice-image.yml b/.github/workflows/build-joinservice-image.yml
index 989a4791d..cc27d72f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-joinservice-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-joinservice-image.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build and upload join-service container image
         id: build-and-upload
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-kms-image.yml b/.github/workflows/build-kms-image.yml
index 3416daece..b3722c25a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-kms-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-kms-image.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build and upload KMS server container image
         id: build-and-upload
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-micro-service-manual.yml b/.github/workflows/build-micro-service-manual.yml
index 7773548ef..afc56570f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-micro-service-manual.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-micro-service-manual.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       # choose the correct Dockerfile depending on what micro-service is being build
       - name: Set Dockerfile variable
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-operator-manual.yml b/.github/workflows/build-operator-manual.yml
index 62d1ab964..25dea81e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-operator-manual.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-operator-manual.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build and upload constellation-node-operator container image
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_operator
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-qemu-metadata-image.yml b/.github/workflows/build-qemu-metadata-image.yml
index a2a636f9c..33aded67f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-qemu-metadata-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-qemu-metadata-image.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build and upload qemu-metadata server container image
         id: build-and-upload
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-verification-service.yml b/.github/workflows/build-verification-service.yml
index f5a6ea55d..14e8f2496 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-verification-service.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-verification-service.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build and upload verification-service container image
         id: build-and-upload
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-licenses.yml b/.github/workflows/check-licenses.yml
index 0af98d887..2ae7d3818 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-licenses.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-licenses.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Install go-licenses
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-daily.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-daily.yml
index b43b2c51f..d495b3725 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-daily.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-daily.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Login to Azure
         if: matrix.provider == 'azure'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-manual-macos.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-manual-macos.yml
index f28d24ad1..fc2413266 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-manual-macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-manual-macos.yml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         if: ${{ github.event.steps.check-bootstrapper-cache.cache-hit != 'true'}}
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Check out repository
         if: ${{ github.event.steps.check-bootstrapper-cache.cache-hit != 'true'}}
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Login to Azure
         if: ${{ github.event.inputs.cloudProvider == 'azure' }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-manual.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-manual.yml
index 19a3f5a16..d14ee1619 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-manual.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-manual.yml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Login to Azure
         if: ${{ github.event.inputs.cloudProvider == 'azure' }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-weekly.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-weekly.yml
index 61701f714..9a1db8afa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-weekly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-weekly.yml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Login to Azure
         if: matrix.provider == 'azure'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate-measurements.yml b/.github/workflows/generate-measurements.yml
index 9acff9242..4e5a0a96c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/generate-measurements.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/generate-measurements.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build hack/pcr-reader
         run: |
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Build hack/pcr-compare
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-release.yml b/.github/workflows/on-release.yml
index 3c222cef4..317ffd172 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-release.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Login to AWS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-cli.yml b/.github/workflows/release-cli.yml
index d6f76e743..c4e370487 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-cli.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-cli.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
       - name: Build CLI
         uses: ./.github/actions/build_cli
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-actionlint.yml b/.github/workflows/test-actionlint.yml
index 12db9f86e..5bfbfad9e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-actionlint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-actionlint.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Install shellcheck
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-go-generate.yml b/.github/workflows/test-go-generate.yml
index 696d2163e..8607c1d4b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-go-generate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-go-generate.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
           cache-dependency-path: constellation/go.mod
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-govulncheck.yml b/.github/workflows/test-govulncheck.yml
index 7436f0e33..954256288 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-govulncheck.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-govulncheck.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Get Go submodules
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-integration.yml b/.github/workflows/test-integration.yml
index 24e75303b..975081e99 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-integration.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Install Dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/test-lint.yml
index 1a86cf970..626aff0ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-lint.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Get Go submodules
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-operator-codegen.yml b/.github/workflows/test-operator-codegen.yml
index 9b359c667..273ad7ef3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-operator-codegen.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-operator-codegen.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Run code generation
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-shellcheck.yml b/.github/workflows/test-shellcheck.yml
index 6a71b4dbf..4e0efbc85 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-shellcheck.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-shellcheck.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Install shellfmt
         shell: bash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-shellfmt.yml b/.github/workflows/test-shellfmt.yml
index 0590d0346..223c94eea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-shellfmt.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-shellfmt.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Install shellfmt
         shell: bash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-tidy.yml b/.github/workflows/test-tidy.yml
index ba58ee29d..5651a97b8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-tidy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-tidy.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
 
       - name: Get Go submodules
         id: submods
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-unittest.yml b/.github/workflows/test-unittest.yml
index 35b060a70..c8840927d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-unittest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-unittest.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Install Dependencies
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: CLI Unit Tests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-cli-reference.yml b/.github/workflows/update-cli-reference.yml
index 68124393b..8b11679b6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-cli-reference.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-cli-reference.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go environment
         uses: actions/setup-go@d0a58c1c4d2b25278816e339b944508c875f3613 # v3.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: "1.19.3"
+          go-version: "1.19.4"
           cache: true
 
       - name: Generate reference docs
diff --git a/3rdparty/gcp-guest-agent/Dockerfile b/3rdparty/gcp-guest-agent/Dockerfile
index 319a4f75b..922b4e708 100644
--- a/3rdparty/gcp-guest-agent/Dockerfile
+++ b/3rdparty/gcp-guest-agent/Dockerfile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     git
 
 # Install Go
-ARG GO_VER=1.19.3
+ARG GO_VER=1.19.4
 RUN wget -q https://go.dev/dl/go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     tar -C /usr/local -xzf go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     rm go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz
diff --git a/Dockerfile.build b/Dockerfile.build
index 388e2af28..29b3bbc9b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.build
+++ b/Dockerfile.build
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ RUN dnf -y update && \
     dnf clean all
 
 # Install Go
-ARG GO_VER=1.19.3
+ARG GO_VER=1.19.4
 RUN wget -q https://go.dev/dl/go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     tar -C /usr/local -xzf go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     rm go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz
diff --git a/hack/qemu-metadata-api/Dockerfile b/hack/qemu-metadata-api/Dockerfile
index 0efab1a41..f709914b5 100644
--- a/hack/qemu-metadata-api/Dockerfile
+++ b/hack/qemu-metadata-api/Dockerfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ RUN dnf -y update && \
     dnf -y install libvirt-devel @development-tools pkg-config wget git && \
     dnf clean all
 
-ARG GO_VER=1.19.3
+ARG GO_VER=1.19.4
 RUN wget -q https://go.dev/dl/go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     tar -C /usr/local -xzf go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     rm go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz
diff --git a/joinservice/Dockerfile b/joinservice/Dockerfile
index 34198f13a..5c0ed3f9f 100644
--- a/joinservice/Dockerfile
+++ b/joinservice/Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ RUN dnf -y update && \
     dnf clean all
 
 # Install Go
-ARG GO_VER=1.19.3
+ARG GO_VER=1.19.4
 RUN wget -q https://go.dev/dl/go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     tar -C /usr/local -xzf go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     rm go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz
diff --git a/kms/Dockerfile b/kms/Dockerfile
index 21f24eab5..e036632ad 100644
--- a/kms/Dockerfile
+++ b/kms/Dockerfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ RUN dnf -y update && \
     dnf install -y wget git
 
 # Install Go
-ARG GO_VER=1.19.3
+ARG GO_VER=1.19.4
 RUN wget -q https://go.dev/dl/go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     tar -C /usr/local -xzf go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     rm go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz
diff --git a/proto/Dockerfile.gen-proto b/proto/Dockerfile.gen-proto
index eeb32f857..21b070891 100644
--- a/proto/Dockerfile.gen-proto
+++ b/proto/Dockerfile.gen-proto
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM ubuntu:22.04@sha256:817cfe4672284dcbfee885b1a66094fd907630d610cab329114d036716be49ba as build
 
-ARG GO_VER=1.19.3
+ARG GO_VER=1.19.4
 ARG GEN_GO_VER=1.28.1
 ARG GEN_GO_GRPC_VER=1.2.0
 ARG PB_VER=21.8
diff --git a/verify/Dockerfile b/verify/Dockerfile
index d602fa46c..7f363d6e9 100644
--- a/verify/Dockerfile
+++ b/verify/Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ RUN dnf -y update && \
     dnf clean all
 
 # Install Go
-ARG GO_VER=1.19.3
+ARG GO_VER=1.19.4
 RUN wget -q https://go.dev/dl/go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     tar -C /usr/local -xzf go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz && \
     rm go${GO_VER}.linux-amd64.tar.gz