RHEL 8 : RHV Manager (ovirt-engine) security update [ovirt-4.4.9] (Moderate) (RHSA-2021:4626)

high Nessus Plugin ID 155612

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for RHV Manager (ovirt-engine).

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:4626 advisory.

The ovirt-engine package provides the manager for virtualization environments.
This manager enables admins to define hosts and networks, as well as to add storage, create VMs and manage user permissions.

A list of bugs fixed in this update is available in the Technical Notes book:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.4/html-single/technical_notes

Security Fix(es):

* nodejs-glob-parent: Regular expression denial of service (CVE-2020-28469)

* nodejs-ua-parser-js: Regular expression denial of service via the regex (CVE-2020-7733)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, 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 RHV Manager (ovirt-engine) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:4626.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 155612

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-4626.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 11/18/2021

Updated: 6/3/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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-2020-7733

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:ovirt-web-ui, 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: 11/16/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/16/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-28469, CVE-2020-7733

CWE: 400

RHSA: 2021:4626

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