RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1.9 (puppet) (RHSA-2022:8862)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 170359

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1.9 (puppet).

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:8862 advisory.

- puppet: silent configuration failure in agent (CVE-2021-27025)

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 16.1.9 (puppet) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:8862.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9361258c

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8862

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2023853

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 170359

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-8862.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

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: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-27025

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:puppet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:puppet-headless, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:puppet-server

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: 12/7/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/18/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-27025

CWE: 665

RHSA: 2022:8862