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[RHSA-2015:0645-01] Important: redhat-access-plugin-openstack security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

 

Synopsis: Important: redhat-access-plugin-openstack security update

Advisory ID: RHSA-2015:0645-01

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform

Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0645.html

Issue date: 2015-03-05

CVE Names: CVE-2015-0271

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1. Summary:

 

An updated redhat-access-plugin-openstack package that fixes one security

issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0.

 

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security

impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the

References section.

 

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 for RHEL 7 - noarch

 

3. Description:

 

The Red Hat Support plug-in for Red Hat OpenStack is a Technology Preview

feature which offers seamless integrated access to Red Hat subscription

services from the Red Hat OpenStack administration portal. The plug-in

provides automated functionality that enables quicker help, answers, and

proactive services. It offers easy and instant access to Red Hat exclusive

knowledge, resources, engagement, and diagnostic features.

 

It was found that the local log-viewing function of the

redhat-access-plugin for OpenStack Dashboard (horizon) did not sanitize

user input. An authenticated user could use this flaw to read an arbitrary

file with the permissions of the web server. (CVE-2015-0271)

 

Red Hat would like to thank Sara Perez Merino of SensePost for reporting

this issue.

 

All redhat-access-plugin-openstack users are advised to upgrade to this

updated package, which contains a backported patch to correct this issue.

 

4. Solution:

 

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata

relevant to your system have been applied.

 

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

 

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

 

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

 

1193638 - CVE-2015-0271 OpenStack dashboard: log file arbitrary file retrieval

 

6. Package List:

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 for RHEL 7:

 

Source:

redhat-access-plugin-openstack-6.0.3-0.el7ost.src.rpm

 

noarch:

redhat-access-plugin-openstack-6.0.3-0.el7ost.noarch.rpm

 

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and

details on how to verify the signature are available from

https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

 

7. References:

 

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0271

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

 

8. Contact:

 

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact

details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

 

Copyright 2015 Red Hat, Inc.

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