RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 (etcd) (RHSA-2023:3447)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 194244

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 (etcd).

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:3447 advisory.

A highly-available key value store for shared configuration

Security Fix(es):

* Information discosure via debug function (CVE-2021-28235)

* golang.org/x/net/http2: avoid quadratic complexity in HPACK decoding (CVE-2022-41723)

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

Solution

Update the RHEL Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 (etcd) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:3447.

See Also

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2178358

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2184441

http://www.nessus.org/u?b87d2a12

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3447

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 194244

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-3447.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/28/2024

Updated: 6/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-28235

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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:etcd, 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: 6/5/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28235, CVE-2022-41723

CWE: 287, 400

RHSA: 2023:3447