RHEL 9 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (python-gunicorn) (RHSA-2024:2727)

high Nessus Plugin ID 197635

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (python-gunicorn).

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:2727 advisory.

Gunicorn (Green Unicorn) is a Python WSGI HTTP server for UNIX

Security Fix(es):

* HTTP Request Smuggling due to improper validation of Transfer-Encoding headers (CVE-2024-1135)

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

Solution

Update the RHEL Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (python-gunicorn) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:2727.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 197635

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-2727.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 5/22/2024

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-1135

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-gunicorn, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-gunicorn, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9

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: 5/22/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-1135

CWE: 444

RHSA: 2024:2727

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