Oracle Linux 7 : kubernetes / kubeadm-ha-setup / kubernetes-cni / kubernetes-cni-plugins (ELSA-2020-5825)

high Nessus Plugin ID 139771

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2020-5825 advisory.

- Go before 1.13.15 and 14.x before 1.14.7 can have an infinite read loop in ReadUvarint and ReadVarint in encoding/binary via invalid inputs. (CVE-2020-16845)

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 packages.

See Also

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-5825.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139771

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2020-5825.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/24/2020

Updated: 12/4/2020

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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-2020-16845

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: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubeadm, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubeadm-ha-setup, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubectl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubelet, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubernetes-cni, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kubernetes-cni-plugins

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/24/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-16845

IAVB: 2020-B-0060-S