SB20241022383 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for grafana
Published: October 22, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Use of Uninitialized Variable (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9355)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to weaken TLS encryption.
The vulnerability exists due to an uninitialized buffer length variable in the CGO bindings that intermittently return a zeroed buffer from (*boringHMAC).Sum() in FIPS mode. A remote attacker can randomly cause an uninitialized buffer length variable with a zeroed buffer to be returned in FIPS mode and weaken TLS security.
2) DOM-based cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47875)
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. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application 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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.