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RHEL 8 / 9 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.0 (RHSA-2024:0045)
high Nessus Plugin ID 201091
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.0.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:0045 advisory.Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments.
This advisory contains the RPM packages for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.0. See the following advisory for the container images for this release:
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0041
Security Fix(es):
* dnspython: denial of service in stub resolver (CVE-2023-29483)
* golang: net/http/cookiejar: incorrect forwarding of sensitive headers and cookies on HTTP redirect (CVE-2023-45289)
* golang: net/http: memory exhaustion in Request.ParseMultipartForm (CVE-2023-45290)
* containers/image: digest type does not guarantee valid type (CVE-2024-3727)
* golang: crypto/x509: Verify panics on certificates with an unknown public key algorithm (CVE-2024-24783)
* golang: net/mail: comments in display names are incorrectly handled (CVE-2024-24784)
* golang: html/template: errors returned from MarshalJSON methods may break template escaping (CVE-2024-24785)
* golang-protobuf: encoding/protojson, internal/encoding/json: infinite loop in protojson.Unmarshal when unmarshaling certain forms of invalid JSON (CVE-2024-24786)
* jose: resource exhaustion (CVE-2024-28176)
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.
All OpenShift Container Platform 4.16 users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages and images when they are available in the appropriate release channel. To check for available updates, use the OpenShift CLI (oc) or web console. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.16/updating/updating_a_cluster/updating-cluster-cli.html
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 OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.0 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:0045.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?76d20d5c
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
http://www.nessus.org/u?c99ed152
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2262921
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268017
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268018
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268019
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268021
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268022
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268046
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268820
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274520
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 201091
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-0045.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 6/27/2024
Updated: 11/8/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.1
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Important
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-24785
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.3
Temporal Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-3727
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-kubelet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-catatonit, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-eventlet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ose-aws-ecr-image-credential-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-eventlet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-prometheus-promu, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ose-gcp-gcr-image-credential-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:butane, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-hyperkube, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cri-o, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cri-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-remote, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:skopeo-tests, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-kube-controller-manager, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-kube-apiserver, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:golang-github-prometheus-promu, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ignition-validate, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:skopeo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:runc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ignition, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:butane-redistributable, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-gvproxy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-kube-scheduler, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-plugins, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-tests, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ose-azure-acr-image-credential-provider
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: 6/27/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-29483, CVE-2023-45289, CVE-2023-45290, CVE-2024-24783, CVE-2024-24784, CVE-2024-24785, CVE-2024-24786, CVE-2024-28176, CVE-2024-3727