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RHEL 7 / 8 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.10 openshift (RHSA-2020:1276)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 170287
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.10 openshift.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 / 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1276 advisory.- kubernetes: crafted requests to kubelet API allow for memory exhaustion (CVE-2020-8551)
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 OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.10 openshift package based on the guidance in RHSA-2020:1276.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?beadad4f
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 170287
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-1276.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 1/23/2023
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: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.3
Temporal Score: 2.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8551
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/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
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift, 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 Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/23/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-8551