RHEL 6 : jenkins (RHSA-2013:0700)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 119436

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

An updated jenkins package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1.1.3.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate 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.

Jenkins is a continuous integration server.

It was found that all SSL certificate checking was disabled by default in the Apache Maven Wagon plug-in of Jenkins. This would make it easy for an attacker to perform man-in-the-middle attacks. (CVE-2013-0253)

Users of Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1.1.3 are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which corrects this issue.

Solution

Update the affected jenkins package.

See Also

https://maven.apache.org/security.html

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0700

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-0253

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 119436

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2013-0700.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/6/2018

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: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0253

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jenkins

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0253

BID: 58136

RHSA: 2013:0700