RHEL 7 : mod_auth_openidc (RHSA-2019:2112)

high Nessus Plugin ID 127674

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:2112 advisory.

- mod_auth_openidc: Shows user-supplied content on error pages (CVE-2017-6059)

- mod_auth_openidc: OIDC_CLAIM and OIDCAuthNHeader not skipped in an AuthType oauth20 configuration (CVE-2017-6413)

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 mod_auth_openidc package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:2112.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 127674

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-2112.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 8/12/2019

Updated: 4/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, 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:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-6413

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_auth_openidc, 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: 8/6/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-6059, CVE-2017-6413

CWE: 287

RHSA: 2019:2112

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