RHEL 7 : redhat-certification (RHSA-2018:2373)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 111774

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for redhat-certification.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2373 advisory.

- redhat-certification: resource consumption in DocumentBase:loadFiltered (CVE-2018-10864)

- redhat-certification: /download allows to download any file (CVE-2018-10869)

- redhat-certification: rhcertStore.py:__saveResultsFile allows to write any file (CVE-2018-10870)

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 RHEL redhat-certification package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:2373.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7d676431

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2373

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1593627

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1593780

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1593803

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 111774

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-2373.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/16/2018

Updated: 8/21/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-10870

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-baremetal, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-cloud, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-hardware, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-backend, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-openstack, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-hardware-preview

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: 8/9/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10864, CVE-2018-10869, CVE-2018-10870

CWE: 22, 400, 732

RHSA: 2018:2373