The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:5068 advisory.

  - golang.org/x/crypto: empty plaintext packet causes panic (CVE-2021-43565)

  - golang: net/http: improper sanitization of Transfer-Encoding header (CVE-2022-1705)

  - ignition: configs are accessible from unprivileged containers in VMs running on VMware products     (CVE-2022-1706)

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

  - golang: math/big: uncontrolled memory consumption due to an unhandled overflow via Rat.SetString     (CVE-2022-23772)

  - golang: cmd/go: misinterpretation of branch names can lead to incorrect access control (CVE-2022-23773)

  - golang: crypto/elliptic: IsOnCurve returns true for invalid field elements (CVE-2022-23806)

  - golang: encoding/pem: fix stack overflow in Decode (CVE-2022-24675)

  - golang: regexp: stack exhaustion via a deeply nested expression (CVE-2022-24921)

  - golang: crash in a golang.org/x/crypto/ssh server (CVE-2022-27191)

  - golang: crypto/elliptic: panic caused by oversized scalar (CVE-2022-28327)

  - runc: incorrect handling of inheritable capabilities (CVE-2022-29162)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.11.0 (RHSA-2022:5068)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 164846

Version 1.8