Fedora 40 : kubernetes (2024-ce2eefc399)

low Nessus Plugin ID 194505

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-ce2eefc399 advisory.

Update Kubernetes to v1.29.4 for Fedora 40. Resolves CVE-2024-3177: Bypassing mountable secrets policy imposed by the ServiceAccount admission plugin.

Additional bug and regression fixes include a bump to Golang.org/x/net to v0.23.0 to address CVE-2023-45288 .

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 affected kubernetes package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-ce2eefc399

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 194505

File Name: fedora_2024-ce2eefc399.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2024

Updated: 11/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, continuous_assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-3177

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.7

Temporal Score: 2.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:40, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kubernetes

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-45288, CVE-2024-3177

FEDORA: 2024-ce2eefc399

IAVB: 2024-B-0042