SB2023110166 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Openshift distributed tracing
Published: November 1, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46234)
CWE-ID: CWE-347 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in the dsaVerify() function when validating public keys. A remote attacker can construct a public key in a way that it will be accepted as valid by the affected application and perform spoofing attack.
2) Cleartext transmission of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40217)
CWE-ID: CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in ssl.SSLSocket implementation when handling TLS client authentication. A remote attacker can trick the application to send data unencrypted.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.