SB2024082906 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12



SB2024082906 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12

Published: August 29, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024082906
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 33
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 24% Low 76%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 33 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45290)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists in net/http due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when parsing a multipart form (either explicitly with Request.ParseMultipartForm or implicitly with Request.FormValue, Request.PostFormValue, or Request.FormFile). A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6104)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information into log files. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data obtain from HTTP requests.


3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24790)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify application behavior.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses in net/netip within multiple methods, e.g. IsPrivate, IsLoopback. The affected methods return false for addresses which would return true in their traditional IPv4 forms, leading to potential bypass of implemented security features.


4) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47069)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the IPC implementation in Linux kernel. A local user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


5) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47356)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the HFC_cleanup() function in drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcpci.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


6) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47468)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the nj_release() function in drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/netjet.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


7) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48793)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the svm_set_nested_state() function in arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


8) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48799)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the DEFINE_PER_CPU() and perf_cgroup_switch() functions in kernel/events/core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


9) UNIX symbolic link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6597)

The vulnerability allows a local user to delete arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue during cleanup when handling temporary files. A local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and delete it.


10) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52434)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the smb2_parse_contexts() function when parsing SMB packets. A remote user can send specially crafted SMB traffic to the affected system, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


11) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52463)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the efivarfs_get_tree() function in fs/efivarfs/super.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


12) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52610)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak in net/sched/act_ct.c. A local user can force the kernel to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


13) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52735)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the sock_map_unhash(), sock_map_destroy() and sock_map_close() functions in net/core/sock_map.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


14) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52864)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the wmi_dev_match() function in drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


15) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24788)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when processing DNS responses. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted DNS response to the application and cause denial of service conditions.


16) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26853)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the igc_xdp_xmit() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


17) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34064)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within the "xmlattr" filter. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


18) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34069)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the debugger. A remote attacker can trick the developer to interact with a domain and subdomain they control and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


19) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35845)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the iwl_dbg_tlv_alloc_debug_info() function in drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-dbg-tlv.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


20) Reachable Assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36000)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to reachable assertion within the alloc_huge_page() function in mm/hugetlb.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


21) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36016)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the gsm0_receive() function in drivers/tty/n_gsm.c. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


22) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36883)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the net_alloc_generic() and register_pernet_operations() functions in net/core/net_namespace.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


23) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36904)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the tcp_twsk_unique() function in net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


24) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36941)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the nl80211_set_coalesce() function in net/wireless/nl80211.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


25) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37370)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can modify the plaintext Extra Count field of a confidential GSS krb5 wrap token, causing the unwrapped token to appear truncated to the application.


26) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37371)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when handling GSS message token. A remote attacker can send specially crafted token to the application, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


27) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38570)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the gfs2_gl_hash_clear() function in fs/gfs2/super.c, within the init_sbd() function in fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c, within the gdlm_ast(), gdlm_bast() and gdlm_put_lock() functions in fs/gfs2/lock_dlm.c, within the glock_blocked_by_withdraw() and gfs2_gl_hash_clear() functions in fs/gfs2/glock.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


28) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38608)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the mlx5e_resume(), _mlx5e_suspend(), mlx5e_suspend(), _mlx5e_probe() and _mlx5e_remove() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


29) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40995)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the tcf_idr_check_alloc() and rcu_read_unlock() functions in net/sched/act_api.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


30) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41076)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the nfs4_set_security_label() function in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


31) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41090)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the tap_get_user_xdp() function in drivers/net/tap.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


32) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41091)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the tun_xdp_one() function in drivers/net/tun.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


33) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42107)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the ice_ptp_extts_event() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.