RHEL 6 : Red Hat Satellite 5.7.0 General Availability (Moderate) (RHSA-2015:0033)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80505

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:0033 advisory.

Red Hat Satellite provides a solution to organizations requiring absolute control over and privacy of the maintenance and package deployment of their servers. It allows organizations to utilize the benefits of Red Hat Network (RHN) without having to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems.

This update introduces Red Hat Satellite 5.7.0. For the full list of new features included in this release, see the Release Notes document at:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Satellite/5.7/

Note: Red Hat Satellite 5.7 and Red Hat Satellite Proxy 5.7 are available for installation on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6. For full details, including supported architecture combinations, refer to the Red Hat Satellite 5.7 Installation Guide.

This update fixes the following security issues:

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw were found in the handling of XML data passed to Satellite via the REST API. By sending a specially crafted request to Satellite, a remote, authenticated attacker could embed HTML content into the stored data, allowing them to inject malicious content into the web page that is used to view that data.
(CVE-2014-7811)

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the System Groups field. By sending a specially crafted request to Satellite, a remote, authenticated attacker could embed HTML content into the stored data, allowing them to inject malicious content into the web page that is used to view that data. (CVE-2014-7812)

Red Hat would like to thank Mickal Gallier for reporting these issues.

All users of Red Hat Satellite are advised to install this newly released version.

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 affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?af943eb9

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Satellite/5.7/

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0033

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156299

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172934

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80505

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2015-0033.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/14/2015

Updated: 3/21/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-7812

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-gzipstream, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dojo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-class-methodmaker, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dwr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-package-push-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cobbler, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pyyaml, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eventreceivers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:udns, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pwstrength-bootstrap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-clac, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bootstrap-datepicker, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-logging, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-filesys-df, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:quartz-oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:scl-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sputlite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-params-validate, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cx_oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-config-inifiles, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-search, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-libapreq2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bootstrap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glassfish-jsf, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cglib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-soap-lite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-monitoring, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-config-files-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xalan-j2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sputlite-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-setup-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-fileupload, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-html, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-setup, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:snmpalerts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhnlib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:progagogo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nocpulseplugins-oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-web, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-taglibs-standard, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-logging-jboss, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-satcon, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-java-oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-admin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-net-inet6glue, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tanukiwrapper, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jabberpy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oracle-nofcontext-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-gritch, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oracle-config, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oscache, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-validator, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libapreq2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-digester, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:select2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-crypt-des, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dom4j, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:npalert, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satconfig-bootstrap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-el, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jboss-javaee-poms, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:concurrent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-class-singleton, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libyaml, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sputlite-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-io, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-datetime, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhn-solaris-bootstrap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:select2-bootstrap-css, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-base-minimal, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:momentjs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:objectweb-asm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-sniglets, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:struts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-apache-dbi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-java-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-object, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tsdb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:struts-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-beanutils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-mime-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postgresql92-runtime, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-base-minimal-config, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jquery-timepicker, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:osa-dispatcher, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:editarea, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postgresql92, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-email-date-format, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-debug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oracle-instantclient-sqlplus-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-certs-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-app, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jabberd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:javassist, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-cache-cache, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-probe-oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:status_log_acceptor, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:stringtree-json, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:font-awesome, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-ssl-cert-check, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libgsasl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-scheduler, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nocpulseplugins, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-setid, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satconfig-general, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-reports, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ace-editor, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-persistentconnection, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nocpulse-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postgresql92-postgresql-contrib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-mime-lite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sitemesh, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satellite-schema, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-codec, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-berkeleydb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-probe, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-debian, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-grail, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-lang, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-sql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-net-snmp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-parent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satellite-repo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhn-i18n-release-notes, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satconfig-generator, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jquery-ui, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-applet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-java, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oracle-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-config, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:c3p0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-ipc-sharelite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jpam, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-processpool, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-net-ipv4addr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satellite-doc-indexes, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-crypt-generatepassword, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:osa-dispatcher-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:antlr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-dbd-oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-iss, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-io-stringy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-nocpulse-oracledb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-monitoring-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postgresql92-postgresql-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-oro, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jfreechart, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ssl_bridge, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-dobby, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jdom, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libntlm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-list-moreutils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cobbler-loaders, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-java-lib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-psycopg2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postgresql92-postgresql-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jboss-transaction-1.0.1-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satconfig-spread, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satconfig-bootstrap-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-setup-jabberd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nutch, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oracle-instantclient-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-schema, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:hibernate3, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-chain, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oracle-instantclient-sqlplus, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-config-files, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jboss-javaee, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satellite-branding, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacecmd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-html-tableextract, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-termreadkey, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postgresql92-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postgresql92-postgresql-pltcl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-convert-binhex, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_4_1_9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-mime-types, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-pxt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redstone-xmlrpc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreadline-java, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:roboto, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:quartz, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jcommon, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satconfig-cluster, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:satconfig-installer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:patternfly1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:struts-taglib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-xml-generator, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oracle-instantclient, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:postgresql92-postgresql-upgrade, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-iss-export, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:messagequeue, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:oracle-instantclient-basic, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-slf4j, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-taskomatic, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:struts-extras, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-mail-rfc822-address, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-java-config, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:simple-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhnpush, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:osad, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nocpulse-db-perl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhn-i18n-guides, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spacewalk-backend-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:scdb

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: 1/13/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/15/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-7811, CVE-2014-7812

BID: 74825, 74829

CWE: 79

RHSA: 2015:0033