RHEL 8 : maven:3.6 (RHSA-2022:1860)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 161010

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for maven:3.6.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:1860 advisory.

Maven is a software project management and comprehension tool. Based on the concept of a project object model (POM), Maven can manage a project's build, reporting and documentation from a central piece of information.

Security Fix(es):

* apache-httpclient: incorrect handling of malformed authority component in request URIs (CVE-2020-13956)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from 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 this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL maven:3.6 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:1860.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?016ae231

http://www.nessus.org/u?9341665d

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1860

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1886587

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1991521

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 161010

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-1860.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/11/2022

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: Low

Score: 2.2

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-13956

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-shared-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-lib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-openjdk11, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:geronimo-annotation, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-wagon, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-sec-dispatcher, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aopalliance, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-interpolation, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-lang3, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-resolver, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpcomponents-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-containers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-codec, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:google-guice, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:guava, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jansi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sisu, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jsr-305, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpcomponents-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-openjdk8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:slf4j, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cdi-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-containers-component-annotations, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:atinject, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-io, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jcl-over-slf4j, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-openjdk17, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-cipher, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-classworlds, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jsoup

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: 5/10/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/2/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13956

CWE: 20

IAVA: 2022-A-0029

RHSA: 2022:1860