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RHEL 8 : varnish:6 (RHSA-2022:0420)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 157366
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for varnish:6.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:0420 advisory.- varnish: HTTP/1 request smuggling vulnerability (CVE-2022-23959)
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 RHEL varnish:6 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:0420.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?90e77dcb
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 157366
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-0420.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 2/3/2022
Updated: 4/28/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.4
Temporal Score: 4.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23959
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.1
Temporal Score: 7.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:varnish, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:varnish-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:varnish-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:varnish-modules
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: 2/3/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/26/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-23959