QID 241961

Date Published: 2023-08-23

QID 241961: Red Hat Update for subscription-manager (RHSA-2023:4701)

The subscription-manager packages provide programs and libraries to allow users to manage subscriptions and yum repositories from the Red Hat entitlement platform...Security Fix(es):

    subscription-manager: inadequate authorization of com.redhat.
    Rhsm1 d-bus interface allows local users to modify configuration (cve-2023-3899).
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    Red Hat enterprise linux server 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux workstation 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux desktop 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 7 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, big endian 7 ppc64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for scientific computing 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 7 ppc64le.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:4701 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 241961

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:4701 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4701