what you don't know can hurt you
Home Files News &[SERVICES_TAB]About Contact Add New

Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-0840-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-0840-01
Posted Apr 17, 2015
Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-0840-01 - The Red Hat Support plug-in for Red Hat OpenStack is a Technology Preview feature which offers seamless integrated access to Red Hat subscription services from the Red Hat OpenStack administration portal. The plug-in provides automated functionality that enables quicker help, answers, and proactive services. It offers easy and instant access to Red Hat exclusive knowledge, resources, engagement, and diagnostic features. It was found that the local log-viewing function of the redhat-access-plugin for OpenStack Dashboard did not sanitize user input. An authenticated user could use this flaw to read an arbitrary file with the permissions of the web server.

tags | advisory, web, arbitrary, local
systems | linux, redhat
advisories | CVE-2015-0271
SHA-256 | b1d68aaef80aeb02daac54d15c3df339026c7c2140cce6a5224795abd26f2cf9

Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-0840-01

Change Mirror Download
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

=====================================================================
Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: redhat-access-plugin security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2015:0840-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0840.html
Issue date: 2015-04-16
CVE Names: CVE-2015-0271
=====================================================================

1. Summary:

An updated redhat-access-plugin-openstack package that fixes one security
issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0
for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security
impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the
References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 for RHEL 7 - noarch

3. Description:

The Red Hat Support plug-in for Red Hat OpenStack is a Technology Preview
feature which offers seamless integrated access to Red Hat subscription
services from the Red Hat OpenStack administration portal. The plug-in
provides automated functionality that enables quicker help, answers, and
proactive services. It offers easy and instant access to Red Hat exclusive
knowledge, resources, engagement, and diagnostic features.

It was found that the local log-viewing function of the
redhat-access-plugin for OpenStack Dashboard (horizon) did not sanitize
user input. An authenticated user could use this flaw to read an arbitrary
file with the permissions of the web server. (CVE-2015-0271)

Red Hat would like to thank Sara Perez Merino of SensePost for reporting
this issue.

All redhat-access-plugin-openstack users are advised to upgrade to this
updated package, which contains a backported patch to correct this issue.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1193638 - CVE-2015-0271 OpenStack dashboard: log file arbitrary file retrieval

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 for RHEL 7:

Source:
redhat-access-plugin-openstack-5.0.1-0.el7ost.src.rpm

noarch:
redhat-access-plugin-openstack-5.0.1-0.el7ost.noarch.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0271
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2015 Red Hat, Inc.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1

iD8DBQFVMAcBXlSAg2UNWIIRAptkAJ9cOapdjpsXySr487rS93oEnShxqQCfaS3d
cnZ4E1KFYFqgzeKzXZdn6SA=
=FYX/
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


--
RHSA-announce mailing list
RHSA-announce@redhat.com
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhsa-announce
Login or Register to add favorites

File Archive:

April 2024

  • Su
  • Mo
  • Tu
  • We
  • Th
  • Fr
  • Sa
  • 1
    Apr 1st
    10 Files
  • 2
    Apr 2nd
    26 Files
  • 3
    Apr 3rd
    40 Files
  • 4
    Apr 4th
    6 Files
  • 5
    Apr 5th
    26 Files
  • 6
    Apr 6th
    0 Files
  • 7
    Apr 7th
    0 Files
  • 8
    Apr 8th
    22 Files
  • 9
    Apr 9th
    14 Files
  • 10
    Apr 10th
    10 Files
  • 11
    Apr 11th
    13 Files
  • 12
    Apr 12th
    14 Files
  • 13
    Apr 13th
    0 Files
  • 14
    Apr 14th
    0 Files
  • 15
    Apr 15th
    30 Files
  • 16
    Apr 16th
    10 Files
  • 17
    Apr 17th
    22 Files
  • 18
    Apr 18th
    45 Files
  • 19
    Apr 19th
    0 Files
  • 20
    Apr 20th
    0 Files
  • 21
    Apr 21st
    0 Files
  • 22
    Apr 22nd
    0 Files
  • 23
    Apr 23rd
    0 Files
  • 24
    Apr 24th
    0 Files
  • 25
    Apr 25th
    0 Files
  • 26
    Apr 26th
    0 Files
  • 27
    Apr 27th
    0 Files
  • 28
    Apr 28th
    0 Files
  • 29
    Apr 29th
    0 Files
  • 30
    Apr 30th
    0 Files

Top Authors In Last 30 Days

File Tags

Systems

packet storm

© 2022 Packet Storm. All rights reserved.

Services
Security Services
Hosting By
Rokasec
close