CentOS 7 : fence-agents (CESA-2020:5003)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 143122

Synopsis

The remote CentOS Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2020:5003 advisory.

- python-httplib2: CRLF injection via an attacker controlled unescaped part of uri for httplib2.Http.request function (CVE-2020-11078)

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://www.nessus.org/u?2dd935a5

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/113.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 143122

File Name: centos_RHSA-2020-5003.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/19/2020

Updated: 11/30/2020

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-11078

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/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:centos:centos:fence-agents-aliyun, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-all, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-amt-ws, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-apc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-apc-snmp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-aws, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-azure-arm, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-bladecenter, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-brocade, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-cisco-mds, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-cisco-ucs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-common, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-compute, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-drac5, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-eaton-snmp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-emerson, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-eps, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-gce, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-heuristics-ping, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-hpblade, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ibmblade, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ifmib, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ilo-moonshot, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ilo-mp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ilo-ssh, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ilo2, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-intelmodular, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ipdu, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ipmilan, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-kdump, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-lpar, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-mpath, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-redfish, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-rhevm, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-rsa, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-rsb, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-sbd, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-scsi, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-virsh, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-vmware-rest, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-vmware-soap, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-wti, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/CentOS/release, Host/CentOS/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/18/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/20/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11078

CWE: 113

RHSA: 2020:5003