RHEL 8 : Red Hat Virtualization (RHSA-2020:5179)

high Nessus Plugin ID 143235

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:5179 advisory.

- nodejs-handlebars: lookup helper fails to properly validate templates allowing for arbitrary JavaScript execution (CVE-2019-20920)

- nodejs-handlebars: an endless loop while processing specially-crafted templates leads to DoS (CVE-2019-20922)

- nodejs-lodash: prototype pollution in zipObjectDeep function (CVE-2020-8203)

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 affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 143235

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-5179.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 11/24/2020

Updated: 2/8/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20920

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-backend, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-dbscripts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-health-check-bundler, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-restapi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-setup, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-setup-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-cinderlib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-imageio, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-vmconsole-proxy-helper, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-tools-backup, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-vmconsole-proxy-helper, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-webadmin-portal, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-engine-websocket-proxy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ovirt-web-ui, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-ovirt-engine-lib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rhvm

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/24/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-20920, CVE-2019-20922, CVE-2020-8203

CWE: 20, 400

RHSA: 2020:5179

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