Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 update for gupnp

1) Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action

EUVDB-ID: #VU54033

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33516

CWE-ID: CWE-350 - Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DNS rebinding attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to a logic issue in GUPnP. A remote attacker can trick a victim's browser into triggering actions against local UPnP services implemented using this library and gain access to sensitive information (e.g. data exfiltration) or tamper with data.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support: 8.1

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support: 8.1

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support: 8.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support: 8.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support: 8.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support: 8.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support: 8.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions: 8.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions: 8.1

gupnp (Red Hat package): before 1.0.3-3.el8_1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red hat codeready linux builder for arm 64 - extended update support:8.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_enterprise_linux:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red hat codeready linux builder for power, little endian - extended update support:8.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_enterprise_linux:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red hat codeready linux builder for x86_64 - extended update support:8.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_enterprise_linux:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red_hat_enterprise_linux_for_arm_64_-_extended_update_support:8.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_enterprise_linux:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red_hat_enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_-_extended_update_support:8.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_enterprise_linux:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red_hat_enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_-_extended_update_support:8.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_enterprise_linux:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red_hat_enterprise_linux_for_x86_64_-_extended_update_support:8.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_enterprise_linux:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red_hat_enterprise_linux_server_-_update_services_for_sap_solutions:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:o:red_hat:red_hat_enterprise_linux_server_for_ibm_power_le_-_update_services_for_sap_solutions:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2459

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.