RHEL 9 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.10 (RHSA-2024:0292)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 189530

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.10.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:0292 advisory.

Red Hat build of MicroShift is Red Hat's light-weight Kubernetes orchestration solution designed for edge device deployments and is built from the edge capabilities of Red Hat OpenShift. MicroShift is an application that is deployed on top of Red Hat Enterprise Linux devices at the edge, providing an efficient way to operate single-node clusters in these low-resource environments.

This advisory contains the RPM packages for Red Hat build of MicroShift 4.14.10. See the following advisory for the container images for this release:

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0290

Security Fix(es):

* golang: crypto/tls: slow verification of certificate chains containing large RSA keys (CVE-2023-29409)

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. All of the bug fixes may not be documented in this advisory. See the following release notes documentation for details about these changes:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_build_of_microshift/4.14/html/release_notes/index

All Red Hat build of MicroShift 4.14 users are advised to use these updated packages and images when they are available in the RPM repository.

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 OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.10 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:0292.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5ad12c41

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228743

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0292

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 189530

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-0292.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2024

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: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-29409

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-release-info, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-networking, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-greenboot

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: 1/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-29409

CWE: 400

RHSA: 2024:0292