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RHEL 9 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (python-werkzeug) (RHSA-2024:0214)
high Nessus Plugin ID 189079
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (python-werkzeug).Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:0214 advisory.Werkzeug is a WSGI utility module. It includes a debugger, request and response objects, HTTP utilities to handle entity tags, cache control headers, HTTP dates, cookie handling, file uploads, a URL routing system and a numerous community contributed add-on modules.
Werkzeug is unicode aware and does not enforce a specific template engine, database adapter or a specific way of handling requests. It is useful for end user applications, such as blogs, wikis, and bulletin boards, that need to operate in a wide variety of server environments.
Security Fix(es):
* high resource consumption leading to denial of service (CVE-2023-46136)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to 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 this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (python-werkzeug) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:0214.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?98d43463
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 189079
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-0214.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 1/16/2024
Updated: 6/3/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-46136
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-werkzeug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-werkzeug, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
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: 1/16/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/25/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-46136