RHEL 7 : rhvm-appliance (RHSA-2017:3141)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 104493

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:3141 advisory.

- jasypt: Vulnerable to timing attack against the password hash comparison (CVE-2014-9970)

- jackson-databind: Deserialization vulnerability via readValue method of ObjectMapper (CVE-2017-7525)

- hibernate-validator: Privilege escalation when running under the security manager (CVE-2017-7536)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected rhvm-appliance package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 104493

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2017-3141.nasl

Version: 3.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 11/10/2017

Updated: 4/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7525

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhvm-appliance, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/21/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9970, CVE-2017-7525, CVE-2017-7536

CWE: 20, 385

RHSA: 2017:3141

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