QID 239447

Date Published: 2021-06-21

QID 239447: Red Hat Update for RHV Engine and Host Common Packages (RHSA-2021:2180)

The ovirt-engine package provides the Red Hat Virtualization Manager, a centralized management platform that allows system administrators to view and manage virtual machines. The Manager provides a comprehensive range of features including search capabilities, resource management, live migrations, and virtual infrastructure provisioning.

Security Fix(es): ansible: user data leak in snmp_facts module (CVE-2021-20178) ansible module: bitbucket_pipeline_variable exposes secured values (CVE-2021-20180) ansible: multiple modules expose secured values (CVE-2021-20191) ansible: basic.py no_log with fallback option (CVE-2021-20228)

Affected Products:

Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.4 x86_64
Red Hat Virtualization 4 for RHEL 8 x86_64
Red Hat Virtualization for IBM Power LE 4 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

On successful exploitation, it could allow an attacker to execute code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to Applying Package Updates to RHEL system for details.

    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2021:2180 to address this issue and obtain more information.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 239447

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2021:2180 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2180?language=en