RHEL 7 : Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 Service Pack 11 (RHSA-2021:0489)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 146432

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2021:0489 advisory.

- openssl: EDIPARTYNAME NULL pointer de-reference (CVE-2020-1971)

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 tomcat-native package.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1971

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0489

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1903409

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 146432

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-0489.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/11/2021

Updated: 11/1/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, 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:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1971

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/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:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tomcat-native

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/11/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-1971

CWE: 476

IAVA: 2020-A-0566-S, 2021-A-0038-S, 2021-A-0193-S, 2021-A-0196, 2021-A-0328

RHSA: 2021:0489