QID 242517

Date Published: 2023-11-29

QID 242517: Red Hat Update for fence-agents (RHSA-2023:7528)

The fence-agents packages provide a collection of scripts for handling remote power management for cluster devices.
They allow failed or unreachable nodes to be forcibly restarted and removed from the cluster. ..
Security fix(es):

    python-certifi: removal of e-tugra root certificate (cve-2023-37920).
    Python-urllib3: cookie request header isn't stripped during cross-origin redirects (cve-2023-43804).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - extended update support 8.8 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems - extended update support 8.8 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux high availability for x86_64 - extended update support 8.8 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux resilient storage for x86_64 - extended update support 8.8 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian - extended update support 8.8 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux resilient storage for ibm power le - extended update support 8.8 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux high availability (for ibm power le) - extended update support 8.8 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 - extended update support 8.8 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux high availability (for ibm z systems) - extended update support 8.8 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux high availability (for arm 64) - extended update support 8.8 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux resilient storage for ibm z systems - extended update support 8.8 s390x.
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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 - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:7528 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 242517

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:7528 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7528