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RHEL 8 : device-mapper-multipath (RHSA-2022:7928)
high Nessus Plugin ID 167501
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for device-mapper-multipath.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:7928 advisory.The device-mapper-multipath packages provide tools that use the device-mapper multipath kernel module to manage multipath devices.
Security Fix(es):
* device-mapper-multipath: Regression of CVE-2022-41974 fix in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (CVE-2022-3787)
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 device-mapper-multipath package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:7928.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?a10b2659
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 167501
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-7928.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 11/15/2022
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: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3787
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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:device-mapper-multipath, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
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: 11/14/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/14/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-3787