RHEL 7 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.1 (RHSA-2019:3265)

high Nessus Plugin ID 130418

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for OpenShift Container Platform 4.1.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3265 advisory.

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments.

This advisory contains the ansible-operator, apb, containernetworking-plugins, golang-github-openshift- prometheus-alert-buffer, golang-github-prometheus-promu and openshift-eventrouter RPM packages for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.1.21. These packages have been rebuilt with an updated version of Go to address the below security issues.

Security Fix(es):

* HTTP/2: flood using PING frames results in unbounded memory growth (CVE-2019-9512)

* HTTP/2: flood using HEADERS frames results in unbounded memory growth (CVE-2019-9514)

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.

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

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

Solution

Update the RHEL OpenShift Container Platform 4.1 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:3265.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?da9bdd7f

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3265

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1735645

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1735744

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 130418

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-3265.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/31/2019

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9514

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:apb-container-scripts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ansible-operator-container-scripts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-eventrouter, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ansible-operator-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:golang-github-openshift-prometheus-alert-buffer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:prometheus-promu, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:containernetworking-plugins, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apb-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ansible-operator, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:golang-github-prometheus-promu

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: 10/30/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9512, CVE-2019-9514

CWE: 400

RHSA: 2019:3265