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CentOS 8 : container-tools:rhel8 (CESA-2020:4694)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 145914

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CESA-2020:4694 advisory.

 - containernetworking/plugins: IPv6 router advertisements allow for MitM attacks on IPv4 clusters (CVE-2020-10749)

 - QEMU: slirp: networking out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2020-10756)

 - golang.org/x/text: possibility to trigger an infinite loop in encoding/unicode could lead to crash (CVE-2020-14040)

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.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4694

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 145914

File Name: centos8_RHSA-2020-4694.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/1/2021

Updated: 1/24/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10749

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10756

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:buildah, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:buildah-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-podman, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:conmon, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:container-selinux, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:containernetworking-plugins, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:containers-common, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:crit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:criu, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:crun, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fuse-overlayfs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libslirp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libslirp-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:oci-seccomp-bpf-hook, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-catatonit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-remote, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python-podman-api, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3-criu, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:runc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:skopeo, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:skopeo-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:slirp4netns, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:toolbox, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:udica

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/4/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10749, CVE-2020-10756, CVE-2020-14040

RHSA: 2020:4694