RHEL 7 : etcd (RHSA-2019:1352)

high Nessus Plugin ID 125714

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1352 advisory.

- etcd: Improper Authentication in auth/store.go:AuthInfoFromTLS() via gRPC-gateway (CVE-2018-16886)

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 affected etcd package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3fa8d3ab

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1352

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1651034

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1676902

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 125714

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-1352.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/5/2019

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16886

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:etcd, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

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: 6/4/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16886

CWE: 287

RHSA: 2019:1352