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RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (openstack-nova) (RHSA-2023:1948)
low Nessus Plugin ID 194240
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (openstack-nova).Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:1948 advisory.OpenStack Compute (codename Nova) is open source software designed to provision and manage large networks of virtual machines,creating a redundant and scalable cloud computing platform. It gives you the software, control panels, and APIs required to orchestrate a cloud, including running instances, managing networks, and controlling access through users and projects.OpenStack Compute strives to be both hardware and hypervisor agnostic, currently supporting a variety of standard hardware configurations and seven major hypervisors.
Security Fix(es):
* Compute service fails to restart if the vnic_type of a bound port changed from direct to macvtap (CVE-2022-37394)
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 16.2 (openstack-nova) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:1948.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2051631
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2075467
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2084239
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2088676
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2117333
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2138381
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2140992
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151410
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2158181
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164970
Plugin Details
Severity: Low
ID: 194240
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-1948.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 4/28/2024
Updated: 11/7/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.2
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Low
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 1.7
Temporal Score: 1.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-37394
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.3
Temporal Score: 3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-nova, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
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: 4/26/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/3/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-37394