RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2.4 (python-paramiko) (RHSA-2022:8845)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 170370

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2.4 (python-paramiko).

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:8845 advisory.

- python-paramiko: Race condition in the write_private_key_file function (CVE-2022-24302)

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 16.2.4 (python-paramiko) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:8845.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ab541b10

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8845

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2065665

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 170370

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-8845.nasl

Version: 1.2

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: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24302

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-paramiko, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-paramiko

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: 12/7/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-24302

CWE: 362

RHSA: 2022:8845