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CentOS 7 : cockpit (CESA-2019:0482)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122951

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An update for cockpit is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

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

Cockpit enables users to administer GNU/Linux servers using a web browser. It offers network configuration, log inspection, diagnostic reports, SELinux troubleshooting, interactive command-line sessions, and more.

Security Fix(es) :

* cockpit: Crash when parsing invalid base64 headers (CVE-2019-3804)

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

Solution

Update the affected cockpit packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9363e4bb

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122951

File Name: centos_RHSA-2019-0482.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/20/2019

Updated: 2/4/2020

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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-2019-3804

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: cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-bridge, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-doc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-ws, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-machines-ovirt, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-system

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3804

RHSA: 2019:0482