RHSA-2020:2480: Moderate: CloudForms 5.0.6 security, bug fix and enhancement update

Published Jun 10, 2020
·
Updated

Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine delivers the insight, control, and automation needed to address the challenges of managing virtual environments. CloudForms Management Engine is built on Ruby on Rails, a model-view-controller (MVC) framework for web application development. Action Pack implements the controller and the view components.Security Fix(es): cfme-gemset: rubygem-rack: hijack sessions by using timing attacks targeting the session id (CVE-2019-16782) cfme-amazon-smartstate: rubygem-rack: hijack sessions by using timing attacks targeting the session id (CVE-2019-16782) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.Additional Changes:This update fixes various bugs and adds enhancements. Documentation for these changes is available from the Release Notes document linked to in the References section.

Affected Software

16 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/ansible-runner<1.4.6-1.el8a
1.4.6-1.el8a
redhat/cfme<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/cfme-amazon-smartstate<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/cfme-appliance<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/cfme-gemset<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/libssh2<1.9.0-2.el8cf
1.9.0-2.el8cf
redhat/cfme<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/cfme-amazon-smartstate<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/cfme-appliance<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/cfme-appliance-common<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/cfme-appliance-tools<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/cfme-gemset<5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
5.11.6.0-1.el8cf
redhat/libssh2<1.9.0-2.el8cf
1.9.0-2.el8cf
redhat/libssh2-debuginfo<1.9.0-2.el8cf
1.9.0-2.el8cf
redhat/libssh2-debugsource<1.9.0-2.el8cf
1.9.0-2.el8cf
redhat/python3-ansible-runner<1.4.6-1.el8a
1.4.6-1.el8a

Remediation

Event History

Jun 10, 2020
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2020:2480?

The severity of RHSA-2020:2480 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2020:2480?

To fix RHSA-2020:2480, update the affected packages to their recommended versions as specified in the advisory.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:2480?

RHSA-2020:2480 affects various packages including ansible-runner, cfme, and libssh2 among others.

4

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2020:2480?

There are no specific workarounds for RHSA-2020:2480; applying the updates is recommended.

5

What platforms does RHSA-2020:2480 apply to?

RHSA-2020:2480 applies to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

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