RHEL 8 : maven:3.6 (RHSA-2022:4797)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 161678

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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-2022:4797 advisory.

The Apache Maven Shared Utils project aims to be an improved functional replacement for plexus-utils in Maven.

Security Fix(es):

* maven-shared-utils: Command injection via Commandline class (CVE-2022-29599)

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.

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-2022:4797.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 161678

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-4797.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 5/30/2022

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: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

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-2022-29599

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.2, 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, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.4, 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, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.6, 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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/27/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-29599

CWE: 77

RHSA: 2022:4797

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