RHEL 7 : Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes Node.js 8.11.4 (RHSA-2018:2552)

high Nessus Plugin ID 119402

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes Node.js 8.11.4.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2552 advisory.

- openssl: Malicious server can send large prime to client during DH(E) TLS handshake causing the client to hang (CVE-2018-0732)

- nodejs: Out of bounds (OOB) write via UCS-2 encoding (CVE-2018-12115)

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 Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes Node.js 8.11.4 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:2552.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bbe2a23c

http://www.nessus.org/u?d48f3927

http://www.nessus.org/u?f738f917

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2552

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1591100

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1620219

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/NODE-153

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/NODE-154

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/NODE-155

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/NODE-160

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119402

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-2552.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/4/2018

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12115

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:npm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhoar-nodejs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhoar-nodejs-docs, 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: 8/22/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/12/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-0732, CVE-2018-12115

CWE: 119, 325

RHSA: 2018:2552