Oracle Linux 8 : olcne / istio / istio / kubernetes (ELSA-2021-9546)

high Nessus Plugin ID 155011

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2021-9546 advisory.

- Update Kubernetes version to 1.20.11 to address CVE-2021-25741
- Update Istio to 1.9.8, 1.10.4 to address CVE-2021-32777, CVE-2021-32778, CVE-2021-32779, CVE-2021-32780 & CVE-2021-32781
- Bump release, addresses the following envoy CVEs, CVE-2021-32777, CVE-2021-32778, CVE-2021-32779, CVE-2021-32780 & CVE-2021-32781
- Bump release, addresses the following envoy CVEs, CVE-2021-32777, CVE-2021-32778, CVE-2021-32779, CVE-2021-32780 & CVE-2021-32781
- Bump release for CVE fix, addresses CVE-2021-25741

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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 affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-9546.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 155011

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2021-9546.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/10/2021

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-32779

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 7.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcne-istio-chart, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcne-prometheus-chart, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcne-utils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:istio, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:istio-istioctl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcne-grafana-chart, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcne-api-server, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcne-olm-chart, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubelet, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubectl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubeadm, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcne-agent, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcnectl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:olcne-nginx

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/24/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-25741, CVE-2021-32777, CVE-2021-32778, CVE-2021-32779, CVE-2021-32780, CVE-2021-32781