RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1.9 (python-scciclient) (RHSA-2022:8868)

high Nessus Plugin ID 170382

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:8868 advisory.

- python-scciclient: missing server certificate verification (CVE-2022-2996)

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 (python-scciclient) package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:8868.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?dd527879

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8868

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2115122

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 170382

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-8868.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: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2996

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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:python-scciclient, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-scciclient

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: 9/1/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2996

CWE: 295

RHSA: 2022:8868