SB2023051070 - Red Hat Data Grid 8.4 update for okhttp 



SB2023051070 - Red Hat Data Grid 8.4 update for okhttp

Published: May 10, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023051070
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0341)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

the vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation within the verifyHostName in OkHostnameVerifier.java in okhttp library in Android runtime. A remote attacker can force the system to accept a certificate for the wrong domain due to improperly used crypto and perform MitM attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.