RHEL 8 : Release of OpenShift Serverless Client kn 1.30.2 (RHSA-2023:6298)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 194353

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Release of OpenShift Serverless Client kn 1.30.2.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:6298 advisory.

Red Hat OpenShift Serverless Client kn 1.30.2 provides a CLI to interact with Red Hat OpenShift Serverless 1.30.2. 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 Fix(es):

* golang: net/http, x/net/http2: rapid stream resets can cause excessive work (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-39325)

* HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-44487)

* golang: net/http: insufficient sanitization of Host header (CVE-2023-29406)

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

A Red Hat Security Bulletin which addresses further details about the Rapid Reset flaw is available in the References section.

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.

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 Release of OpenShift Serverless Client kn 1.30.2 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:6298.

See Also

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

https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/RHSB-2023-003

http://www.nessus.org/u?33721754

http://www.nessus.org/u?9cccd0a5

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222167

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242803

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243296

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6298

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 194353

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-6298.nasl

Version: 1.3

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: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-29406

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 6

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 9.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:A

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-44487

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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/3/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/11/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/31/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-29406, CVE-2023-29409, CVE-2023-39325, CVE-2023-44487

CWE: 113, 400

RHSA: 2023:6298