RHEL 8 : httpd:2.4 (RHSA-2019:3436)

high Nessus Plugin ID 130540

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for httpd:2.4.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3436 advisory.

- httpd: mod_auth_digest: access control bypass due to race condition (CVE-2019-0217)

- httpd: URL normalization inconsistency (CVE-2019-0220)

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 httpd:2.4 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:3436.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?992ae02e

http://www.nessus.org/u?b8d3b26b

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3436

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1669221

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1673022

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695020

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695036

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1724549

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1730721

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 130540

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-3436.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2019

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-0217

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpd-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpd-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpd-manual, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpd-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_http2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_ldap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_md, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_proxy_html, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_session, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_ssl, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

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: 11/5/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-0217, CVE-2019-0220

CWE: 284, 41

RHSA: 2019:3436