RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (numpy) (RHSA-2022:1000)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 159200

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (numpy).

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:1000 advisory.

A fast multidimensional array facility for Python

Security Fix(es):

* buffer overflow in the PyArray_NewFromDescr_int() in ctors.c (CVE-2021-33430)

* buffer overflow in the array_from_pyobj() in fortranobject.c (CVE-2021-41496)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page 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 OpenStack Platform 16.2 (numpy) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:1000.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 159200

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-1000.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 3/24/2022

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: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-33430

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-41496

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-numpy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:numpy, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-numpy-f2py

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: 3/23/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/17/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-33430, CVE-2021-41496

CWE: 119

RHSA: 2022:1000

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