RHEL 7 : ipa (RHSA-2021:0860)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 147836

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for ipa.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2021:0860 advisory.

Red Hat Identity Management (IdM) is a centralized authentication, identity management, and authorization solution for both traditional and cloud-based enterprise environments.

Security Fix(es):

* jquery: Passing HTML containing <option> elements to manipulation methods could result in untrusted code execution (CVE-2020-11023)

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):

* cannot issue certs with multiple IP addresses corresponding to different hosts (BZ#1846349)

* CA-less install does not set required permissions on KDC certificate (BZ#1863619)

* IdM Web UI shows users as disabled (BZ#1884819)

* Authentication and login times are over several seconds due to unindexed ipaExternalMember (BZ#1892793)

* improve IPA PKI susbsystem detection by other means than a directory presence, use pki-server subsystem- find (BZ#1895197)

* IPA WebUI inaccessible after upgrading to RHEL 8.3 - idoverride-memberof.js missing (BZ#1897253)

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 RHEL ipa package based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:0860.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ebf14bec

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0860

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1846349

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1850004

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1863619

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1884819

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1892793

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1895197

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1897253

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 147836

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-0860.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/17/2021

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-11023

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa-server-trust-ad, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa-client-common, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python2-ipaclient, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python2-ipaserver, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa-python-compat, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa-server-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python2-ipalib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa-server-dns, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ipa-common

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/16/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11023

CWE: 79

IAVA: 2021-A-0194-S

IAVB: 2020-B-0030

RHSA: 2021:0860