RHEL 8 : Red Hat Virtualization Host 4.4.z SP 1 (RHSA-2023:3491)

high Nessus Plugin ID 176768

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat Virtualization Host 4.4.z SP 1.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:3491 advisory.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: use-after-free caused by l2cap_reassemble_sdu() in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c (CVE-2022-3564)

* kernel: stack overflow in do_proc_dointvec and proc_skip_spaces (CVE-2022-4378)

* samba: RC4/HMAC-MD5 NetLogon Secure Channel is weak and should be avoided (CVE-2022-38023)

* kernel: mm/mremap.c use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2022-41222)

* kernel: net/ulp: use-after-free in listening ULP sockets (CVE-2023-0461)

* openvswitch: ip proto 0 triggers incorrect handling (CVE-2023-1668)

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 these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL Red Hat Virtualization Host 4.4.z SP 1 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:3491.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3491

http://www.nessus.org/u?a12f7eaa

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2137666

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2138818

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2150999

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2152548

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2154362

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2176192

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 176768

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-3491.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/6/2023

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: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-1668

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-virtualization-host-image-update, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-virtualization-host

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: 6/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/21/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3564, CVE-2022-38023, CVE-2022-41222, CVE-2022-4378, CVE-2023-0461, CVE-2023-1668

CWE: 328, 416, 670, 787

RHSA: 2023:3491