RHEL 8 : Release of OpenShift Serverless Client kn 1.27.1 (Moderate) (RHSA-2023:1179)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 194258

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:1179 advisory.

Red Hat OpenShift Serverless Client kn 1.27.1 provides a CLI to interact with Red Hat OpenShift Serverless 1.27.1. The kn CLI is delivered as an RPM package for installation on RHEL platforms, and as binaries for non-Linux platforms.

This release includes security and bug fixes, and enhancements.

Security Fixes in this release include:

- golang: net/http: An attacker can cause excessive memory growth in a Go server accepting HTTP/2 requests(CVE-2022-41717)

For more details about the security issues, including the impact; a CVSS score; acknowledgments; and other related information refer to the CVE pages linked 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 affected openshift-serverless-clients package.

See Also

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?4b96101b

http://www.nessus.org/u?afaa8c2d

http://www.nessus.org/u?8d652969

http://www.nessus.org/u?99da1ce8

http://www.nessus.org/u?19c412d0

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2161274

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1179

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 194258

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-1179.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/28/2024

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

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-2022-41717

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:openshift-serverless-clients, 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: 3/9/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/6/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-41717

CWE: 770

RHSA: 2023:1179