RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 (etcd) (RHSA-2022:6066)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164126

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 (etcd).

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:6066 advisory.

- prometheus/client_golang: Denial of service using InstrumentHandlerCounter (CVE-2022-21698)

- golang: compress/gzip: stack exhaustion in Reader.Read (CVE-2022-30631)

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 RHEL Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 (etcd) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:6066.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e497078b

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6066

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2045880

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2107342

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164126

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-6066.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/15/2022

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: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-21698

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-30631

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:etcd

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: 8/15/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-21698, CVE-2022-30631

CWE: 1325, 772

RHSA: 2022:6066