RHEL 7 : redhat-certification (RHSA-2018:2373)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 111774

Synopsis

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

Description

An update for redhat-certification is now available for Red Hat Certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The redhat-certification package provides partners with a unified web-based user interface to certify their products for use on Red Hat Infrastructure. It can currently be used in the latest releases of Red Hat Certified Cloud and Service Provider Certification, Red Hat OpenStack Certification and Red Hat Hardware Certification Programs.

Security Fix(es) :

* redhat-certification: rhcertStore.py:__saveResultsFile allows to write any file (CVE-2018-10870)

* redhat-certification: /download allows to download any file (CVE-2018-10869)

* redhat-certification: resource consumption in DocumentBase:loadFiltered (CVE-2018-10864)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

These issues were discovered by Riccardo Schirone (Red Hat Product Security).

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2373

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-10864

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-10869

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-10870

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 111774

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-2373.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/16/2018

Updated: 10/24/2019

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: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-backend, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-baremetal, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-cloud, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-hardware, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-hardware-preview, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-certification-openstack, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10864, CVE-2018-10869, CVE-2018-10870

RHSA: 2018:2373