RHEL 7 : .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHSA-2019:1236)

high Nessus Plugin ID 125322

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1236 advisory.

- dotnet: timeouts for regular expressions are not enforced (CVE-2019-0820)

- dotnet: infinite loop in Uri.TryCreate leading to ASP.Net Core Denial of Service (CVE-2019-0980)

- dotnet: crash in IPAddress.TryCreate leading to ASP.Net Core Denial of Service (CVE-2019-0981)

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 .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:1236.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?09328287

http://www.nessus.org/u?09aa5ba9

http://www.nessus.org/u?0d253c56

http://www.nessus.org/u?3b244b13

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1236

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1654863

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1678932

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1703479

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1703508

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1704454

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1704934

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1705147

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1705259

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1705502

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1705504

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1705506

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 125322

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-1236.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/22/2019

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

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-2019-0981

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:rh-dotnet22, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-libcurl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-runtime, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet21-dotnet-runtime-2.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnetcore11-dotnetcore, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-curl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet21-dotnet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet21-dotnet-sdk-2.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet21-dotnet-sdk-2.1.5xx, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnetcore10-dotnetcore, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet21-dotnet-host, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-dotnet-host, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-dotnet-runtime-2.2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet21, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-dotnet-sdk-2.2, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-dotnet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-dotnet-host-fxr-2.2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet22-dotnet-sdk-2.2.1xx, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-dotnet21-runtime

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: 5/15/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/16/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-0820, CVE-2019-0980, CVE-2019-0981

CWE: 400

RHSA: 2019:1236