RHEL 7 : rh-varnish6-varnish (RHSA-2024:1689)

high Nessus Plugin ID 192968

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for rh-varnish6-varnish.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1689 advisory.

- varnish: HTTP/2 Broken Window Attack may result in denial of service (CVE-2024-30156)

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 rh-varnish6-varnish package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:1689.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6b0848c1

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271486

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1689

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 192968

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-1689.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/8/2024

Updated: 4/9/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-30156

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-varnish6-varnish, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-varnish6-varnish-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-varnish6-varnish-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-varnish6-varnish-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-varnish6-varnish-modules

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: 4/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/24/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-30156

CWE: 400

RHSA: 2024:1689