RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.1.3 (RHSA-2022:5004)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 164877

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.1.3.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:5004 advisory.

Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh is a Red Hat distribution of the Istio service mesh project, tailored for installation into an on-premise OpenShift Container Platform installation.

This advisory covers the RPM packages for the release.

Security Fix(es):

* envoy: oauth filter allows trivial bypass (CVE-2022-29226)
* envoy: Decompressors can be zip bombed (CVE-2022-29225)
* envoy: oauth filter calls continueDecoding() from within decodeHeaders() (CVE-2022-29228)
* golang: math/big: uncontrolled memory consumption due to an unhandled overflow via Rat.SetString (CVE-2022-23772)
* golang: cmd/go: misinterpretation of branch names can lead to incorrect access control (CVE-2022-23773)
* golang: crypto/elliptic IsOnCurve returns true for invalid field elements (CVE-2022-23806)
* envoy: Segfault in GrpcHealthCheckerImpl (CVE-2022-29224)
* Istio: Unsafe memory access in metadata exchange (CVE-2022-31045)

For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, see 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 OpenShift Service Mesh 2.1.3 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:5004.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?70fe4b09

http://www.nessus.org/u?d31bc9d4

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5004

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2053429

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2053532

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2053541

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2088737

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2088738

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2088739

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2088740

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2088819

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OSSM-1107

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OSSM-1614

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 164877

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-5004.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/8/2022

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: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-31045

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-cni, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-proxy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-pilot-discovery, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-prometheus, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-ratelimit, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-operator, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-proxy-wasm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:servicemesh-pilot-agent

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: 6/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23772, CVE-2022-23773, CVE-2022-23806, CVE-2022-29224, CVE-2022-29225, CVE-2022-29226, CVE-2022-29228, CVE-2022-31045

CWE: 1220, 125, 190, 252, 303, 409, 476, 617

RHSA: 2022:5004