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RHEL 8 : RHV Engine and Host Common Packages (RHSA-2022:4712)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 161621
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for RHV Engine / Host Common Packages.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:4712 advisory.The ovirt-engine package provides the Red Hat Virtualization Manager, a centralized management platform that allows system administrators to view and manage virtual machines. The Manager provides a comprehensive range of features including search capabilities, resource management, live migrations, and virtual infrastructure provisioning.
The ovirt-ansible-hosted-engine-setup package provides an Ansible role for deploying Red Hat Virtualization Hosted-Engine.
Security Fix(es):
* python-paramiko: Race condition in the write_private_key_file function (CVE-2022-24302)
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.
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
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 RHV Engine / Host Common Packages packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:4712.See Also
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064795
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064798
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064799
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064801
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2065665
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2066811
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2071365
http://www.nessus.org/u?6526a977
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:4712
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1883949
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1932149
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1933555
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1940824
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2004018
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2004852
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2006721
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2017070
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2020620
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2034313
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 161621
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-4712.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 5/27/2022
Updated: 11/7/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless 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: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24302
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.9
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-paramiko-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-paramiko, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-paramiko, 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: 5/26/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/17/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-24302