The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:2968 advisory.

    The fence-agents packages provide a collection of scripts for handling remote power management for cluster     devices. They allow failed or unreachable nodes to be forcibly restarted and removed from the cluster.

    Security Fix(es):

    * urllib3: Request body not stripped after redirect from 303 status changes request method to GET     (CVE-2023-45803)

    * pycryptodome: side-channel leakage for OAEP decryption in PyCryptodome and pycryptodomex     (CVE-2023-52323)

    * jinja2: HTML attribute injection when passing user input as keys to xmlattr filter (CVE-2024-22195)

    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.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes     linked from 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.

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RHEL 8 : fence-agents (RHSA-2024:2968)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 197751

Version 1.2

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Version 1.2 Mar 6, 2025, 5:02 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin Feed: 202503061702
Version 1.1 Nov 8, 2024, 5:19 AM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411080519
Version 1.0 May 23, 2024, 6:06 PM New Plugin Feed: 202405231806