RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (openstack-neutron) (RHSA-2022:0996)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 159197

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (openstack-neutron).

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:0996 advisory.

- openstack-neutron: Routes middleware memory leak for nonexistent controllers (CVE-2021-40797)

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 Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (openstack-neutron) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:0996.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bd6f7f8b

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0996

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1880440

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939601

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1969349

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1971545

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2000848

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2001495

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2001870

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2003248

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2013768

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2014025

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024690

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2029310

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2031881

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 159197

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-0996.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/24/2022

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: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-40797

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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:openstack-neutron, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-neutron-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-neutron-linuxbridge, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-neutron-macvtap-agent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-neutron-metering-agent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-neutron-ml2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-neutron-openvswitch, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-neutron-rpc-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openstack-neutron-sriov-nic-agent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-neutron

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: 3/23/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/8/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-40797

CWE: 770

RHSA: 2022:0996