RHEL 8 : Satellite 6.13.3 Async Security Update (Important) (RHSA-2023:4466)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 194309

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:4466 advisory.

- python-future: remote attackers can cause denial of service via crafted Set-Cookie header from malicious web server (CVE-2022-40899)

- Foreman: Arbitrary code execution through templates (CVE-2023-0118)

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 affected python39-future and / or rubygem-safemode packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218660

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218661

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218954

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218979

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2224023

http://www.nessus.org/u?f7fb845b

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4466

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?508efa57

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2159291

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2165866

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211954

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218653

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218656

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218657

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218659

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 194309

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-4466.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/28/2024

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-0118

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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-future, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python39-future, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rubygem-safemode

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: 8/3/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/23/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-40899, CVE-2023-0118

CWE: 400, 78

RHSA: 2023:4466