RHEL 7 / 8 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.10.25 (RHSA-2022:5729)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 164871

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:5729 advisory.

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

- golang: syscall: faccessat checks wrong group (CVE-2022-29526)

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 affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23773

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23806

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24675

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24921

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-28327

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29526

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5729

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2053429

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2053541

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2064857

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2077688

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2077689

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2084085

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 164871

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-5729.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/8/2022

Updated: 10/12/2023

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: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23806

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:atomic-openshift-service-idler, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cri-o, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cri-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-clients, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-clients-redistributable, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-hyperkube

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: 8/1/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23773, CVE-2022-23806, CVE-2022-24675, CVE-2022-24921, CVE-2022-28327, CVE-2022-29526

CWE: 120, 1220, 190, 20, 252, 269, 280, 400, 863

RHSA: 2022:5729