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RHEL 6 / 7 : pcs (RHSA-2015:1700)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 88636
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for pcs.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:1700 advisory.- pcs: Incorrect authorization when using pcs web UI (CVE-2015-5189)
- pcs: Command injection with root privileges. (CVE-2015-5190)
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 pcs package based on the guidance in RHSA-2015:1700.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?88b83dcc
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1700
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 88636
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2015-1700.nasl
Version: 2.12
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 2/9/2016
Updated: 4/24/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.5
Temporal Score: 6.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-5190
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pcs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-clufter, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
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: 9/1/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/3/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-5189, CVE-2015-5190