RHEL 9 : rhc-worker-playbook (RHSA-2024:10761)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 212043

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for rhc-worker-playbook.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:10761 advisory.

Python-based worker for Red Hat connect, used to launch Ansible playbooks via Ansible Runner.

Security Fix(es):

* python-wheel: remote attackers can cause denial of service via attacker controlled input to wheel cli (CVE-2022-40898)

* gRPC: sensitive information disclosure (CVE-2023-32731)

* gRPC: Reachable Assertion (CVE-2023-1428)

* gRPC: hpack table accounting errors can lead to denial of service (CVE-2023-33953)

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.

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 rhc-worker-playbook package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:10761.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 212043

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-10761.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 12/3/2024

Updated: 12/3/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-32731

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhc-worker-playbook

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: 12/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/22/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-40898, CVE-2023-1428, CVE-2023-32731, CVE-2023-33953

CWE: 400, 440, 617, 834

RHSA: 2024:10761

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