RHEL 7 : Virtualization Manager (RHSA-2019:2499)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 128068

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

An update for ovirt-engine-metrics is now available for Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.3.

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.

The ovirt-engine-metrics package is used to collect and enrich metrics and logs from the Red Hat Virtualization Manager, hosts, and virtual machines. It includes Ansible scripts that configure Collectd and Fluentd on the Red Hat Virtualization Manager and hosts. It also stores remote metrics parameters.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version:
ovirt-engine-metrics (1.3.3.3). (BZ#1723786)

Security Fix(es) :

* ovirt-engine-metrics: disclosure of sensitive passwords in log files and ansible playbooks (CVE-2019-10194)

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

Bug Fix(es) :

* Installation of metrics store fails on template image upload (BZ#1715513)

Solution

Update the affected ovirt-engine-metrics package.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2499

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-10194

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 128068

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-2499.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/22/2019

Updated: 5/2/2024

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

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10194

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-metrics, 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: 8/15/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/11/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10194

RHSA: 2019:2499