RHEL 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 : Red Hat Satellite Client (RHSA-2024:2101)

low Nessus Plugin ID 194735

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat Satellite Client.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:2101 advisory.

Red Hat Satellite is a system management solution that allows organizations to configure and maintain their systems without the necessity to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems. It performs provisioning and configuration management of predefined standard operating environments.

Security fix:
* puppet-agent: curl: cookie injection with none file (CVE-2023-38546)

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 Satellite Client package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:2101.

See Also

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1992229

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241938

http://www.nessus.org/u?4a7a0b8b

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2101

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 194735

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-2101.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2024

Updated: 6/5/2024

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

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-38546

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:puppet-agent, 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: 4/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-38546

CWE: 73

RHSA: 2024:2101