RHEL 7 : OpenShift Container Platform 3.10 haproxy (RHSA-2019:0548)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122866

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for OpenShift Container Platform 3.10 haproxy.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:0548 advisory.

The haproxy packages provide a reliable, high-performance network load balancer for TCP and HTTP-based applications.

Security fix(es):

* haproxy: Mishandling of priority flag in short HEADERS frame by HTTP/2 decoder allows for crash (CVE-2018-20615)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgements, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the RHEL OpenShift Container Platform 3.10 haproxy package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:0548.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122866

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-0548.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 3/15/2019

Updated: 11/6/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-20615

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:haproxy18, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:haproxy, 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: 3/14/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-20615

CWE: 125

RHSA: 2019:0548

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