The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 / 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:5754 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 4.15.29. See the     following advisory for the container images for this release:

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2024:5751

    Security Fix(es):

    * golang: math/big: uncontrolled memory consumption due to an unhandled     overflow via Rat.SetString (CVE-2022-23772)

    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 4.15 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/4.15/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 this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 / 9 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.15.29 (RHSA-2024:5754)

high Nessus Plugin ID 206295

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Version 1.2 Sep 1, 2024, 6:53 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: 202409011853
Version 1.1 Aug 29, 2024, 9:35 AM New Plugin Feed: 202408290935