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RHEL 7 : openshift (RHSA-2015:1650)

high Nessus Plugin ID 119360

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Synopsis

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

Description

Updated openshift packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.0.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise is a cloud computing Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments.

An improper permission check issue was discovered in the server admission control component in OpenShift. A user with build permissions could use this flaw to execute arbitrary shell commands on a build pod with the privileges of the root user. (CVE-2015-5222)

This issue was discovered by Cesar Wong of the Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Team.

All OpenShift Enterprise users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1650

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2015-5222

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119360

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2015-1650.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/4/2018

Updated: 7/17/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-5222

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-clients, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-node, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tuned-profiles-openshift-node, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-master, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-sdn-ovs

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: 8/20/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/24/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5222

RHSA: 2015:1650