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RHEL 9 : opentelemetry-collector (RHSA-2025:3335)

high Nessus Plugin ID 233522

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for opentelemetry-collector.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:3335 advisory.

 Collector with the supported components for a Red Hat build of OpenTelemetry

 Security Fix(es):

 * golang: net/http: net/http: sensitive headers incorrectly sent after cross-domain redirect (CVE-2024-45336)

 * go-jose: Go JOSE's Parsing Vulnerable to Denial of Service (CVE-2025-27144)

 * golang.org/x/oauth2/jws: Unexpected memory consumption during token parsing in golang.org/x/oauth2/jws (CVE-2025-22868)

 * github.com/expr-lang/expr: Memory Exhaustion in Expr Parser with Unrestricted Input (CVE-2025-29786)

 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 opentelemetry-collector package based on the guidance in RHSA-2025:3335.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2341751

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2347423

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2348366

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2352914

http://www.nessus.org/u?ee501d00

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:3335

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 233522

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2025-3335.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 3/29/2025

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: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-45336

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-27144

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:opentelemetry-collector, 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: 3/27/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-45336, CVE-2025-22868, CVE-2025-27144, CVE-2025-29786

CWE: 1286, 200, 770

RHSA: 2025:3335