RHEL 7 : Satellite 6.7.4 Async Bug Fix Update (Important) (RHSA-2020:4127)

high Nessus Plugin ID 141088

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:4127 advisory.

Red Hat Satellite is a system management solution that allows organizations to configure and maintain their systems without the necessity to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems. It performs provisioning and configuration management of predefined standard operating environments.

Security Fix(es):

* foreman: unauthorized cache read on RPM-based installations through local user (CVE-2020-14334)

This update fixes the following bugs:

1305773 - Changing Content View of a Content Host needs to better inform the user around client needs 1666324 - The Host configuration chart shows 100% even if few hosts are not in sync or reporting.
1781875 - Red Hat Inventory Uploads does not use proxy 1793416 - Searching for task requires clicking Search twice to get correct results 1816464 - Decreased performance in GenerateApplicability in 6.6 1822564 - vmrc not working 6.7 1823396 - Hosts are rejected due to mismatch of metadata.json and actual hosts included in satellite inventory report 1829412 - Unable to search by value of certain Hostgroup parameter 1853466 - RH Cloud -> Insights page does not report error when rh_cloud_token setting is not set 1854711 - Sync Plan fails with 'uninitialized constant Actions::Foreman::Exception' 1858307 - CVE-2020-14334 foreman: unauthorized cache read on RPM-based installations through local user [rhn_satellite_6.7] 1862260 - Default job templates are not locked 1867258 - After upgrading to 6.7 and promoting content, Capsule sync is extremely slow

Users of Red Hat Satellite are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs.

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 affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 141088

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-4127.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 9/30/2020

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-14334

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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:foreman-vmware, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-journald, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-ec2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-ovirt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-rackspace, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-telemetry, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-openstack, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-libvirt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-gce, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:foreman-debug

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: 9/30/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/31/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-14334

CWE: 522

RHSA: 2020:4127

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