RHEL 9 : git-lfs (RHSA-2023:2357)

high Nessus Plugin ID 175475

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for git-lfs.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:2357 advisory.

- golang: net/http: improper sanitization of Transfer-Encoding header (CVE-2022-1705)

- golang: net/http/httputil: ReverseProxy should not forward unparseable query parameters (CVE-2022-2880)

- golang: net/http: handle server errors after sending GOAWAY (CVE-2022-27664)

- golang: io/fs: stack exhaustion in Glob (CVE-2022-30630)

- golang: path/filepath: stack exhaustion in Glob (CVE-2022-30632)

- golang: encoding/gob: stack exhaustion in Decoder.Decode (CVE-2022-30635)

- golang: net/http/httputil: NewSingleHostReverseProxy - omit X-Forwarded-For not working (CVE-2022-32148)

- golang: math/big: decoding big.Float and big.Rat types can panic if the encoded message is too short, potentially allowing a denial of service (CVE-2022-32189)

- golang: regexp/syntax: limit memory used by parsing regexps (CVE-2022-41715)

- golang: net/http: excessive memory growth in a Go server accepting HTTP/2 requests (CVE-2022-41717)

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 RHEL git-lfs package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:2357.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ecefa061

http://www.nessus.org/u?fe2b5f45

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2107371

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2107374

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2107383

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2107386

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2107388

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2113814

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2124669

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2132868

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2132872

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2139383

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2161274

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2357

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 175475

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-2357.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/13/2023

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: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2880

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:git-lfs

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: 5/9/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1705, CVE-2022-27664, CVE-2022-2880, CVE-2022-30630, CVE-2022-30632, CVE-2022-30635, CVE-2022-32148, CVE-2022-32189, CVE-2022-41715, CVE-2022-41717

CWE: 1325, 200, 400, 444, 770

RHSA: 2023:2357