RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0.3 (RHSA-2021:1324)

high Nessus Plugin ID 148942

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0.3.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:1324 advisory.

Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh is Red Hat's distribution of the Istio service mesh project, tailored for installation into an on-premise OpenShift Container Platform installation.

Security Fix(es):

* envoyproxy/envoy: integer overflow handling large grpc-timeouts (CVE-2021-28682)

* envoyproxy/envoy: NULL pointer dereference in TLS alert code handling (CVE-2021-28683)

* envoyproxy/envoy: crash with empty HTTP/2 metadata map (CVE-2021-29258)

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 Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0.3 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:1324.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a0597fee

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1324

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1942263

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1942272

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1942280

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 148942

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-1324.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/22/2021

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: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-29258

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-proxy, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

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: 4/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/22/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28682, CVE-2021-28683, CVE-2021-29258

CWE: 190, 476

RHSA: 2021:1324