Oracle Linux 8 : haproxy (ELSA-2020-1288)

high Nessus Plugin ID 135217

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2020:1288 :

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1288 advisory.

- haproxy: malformed HTTP/2 requests can lead to out-of- bounds writes (CVE-2020-11100)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected haproxy package.

See Also

https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2020-April/009768.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 135217

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2020-1288.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/6/2020

Updated: 3/19/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-11100

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:haproxy, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11100

RHSA: 2020:1288