Red Hat: 2014:0763-01: rubygem-openshift-origin-node: Critical Advisory
Summary
The rubygem-openshift-origin-node package provides basic OpenShift node
functionality.
A command injection flaw was found in rubygem-openshift-origin-node.
A remote, authenticated user permitted to install cartridges via the web
interface could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with root
privileges on the Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise node server. (CVE-2014-3496)
This issue was discovered by Jeremy Choi of the Red Hat HSS Pen-test Team.
All rubygem-openshift-origin-node users are advised to upgrade to this
updated package, which contains a backported patch to correct this issue.
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258
References
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2014-3496.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
Package List
RHOSE Node 2.0:
Source:
rubygem-openshift-origin-node-1.17.5.17-1.el6op.src.rpm
noarch:
rubygem-openshift-origin-node-1.17.5.17-1.el6op.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/#package
Topic
An updated rubygem-openshift-origin-node package that fixes one securityissue is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.0.6.The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Criticalsecurity impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link inthe References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
RHOSE Node 2.0 - noarch
Bugs Fixed
1110470 - CVE-2014-3496 OpenShift Origin: Command execution as root via downloadable cartridge source-url