RHSA-2020:4127 - Security Advisory

Topic

Updated Satellite 6.7 packages that fix several bugs are now available for Red Hat Satellite.

Description

Red Hat Satellite is a system management solution that allows organizations to configure and maintain their systems without the necessity to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems. It performs provisioning and configuration management of predefined standard operating environments.

Security Fix(es):

• foreman: unauthorized cache read on RPM-based installations through local user (CVE-2020-14334)

This update fixes the following bugs:

1305773 - Changing Content View of a Content Host needs to better inform the user around client needs
1666324 - The Host configuration chart shows 100% even if few hosts are not in sync or reporting.
1781875 - Red Hat Inventory Uploads does not use proxy
1793416 - Searching for task requires clicking Search twice to get correct results
1816464 - Decreased performance in GenerateApplicability in 6.6
1822564 - vmrc not working 6.7
1823396 - Hosts are rejected due to mismatch of metadata.json and actual hosts included in satellite inventory report
1829412 - Unable to search by value of certain Hostgroup parameter
1853466 - RH Cloud -> Insights page does not report error when rh_cloud_token setting is not set
1854711 - Sync Plan fails with 'uninitialized constant Actions::Foreman::Exception'
1858307 - CVE-2020-14334 foreman: unauthorized cache read on RPM-based installations through local user [rhn_satellite_6.7]
1862260 - Default job templates are not locked
1867258 - After upgrading to 6.7 and promoting content, Capsule sync is extremely slow

Users of Red Hat Satellite are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For detailed instructions how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_satellite/6.7/html/upgrading_and_updating_red_hat_satellite/updating_satellite_server_capsule_server_and_content_hosts

Affected Products

• Red Hat Satellite 6.7 x86_64
• Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.7 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1305773 - Changing Content View of a Content Host needs to better inform the user around client needs
• BZ - 1666324 - The Host configuration chart shows 100% even if few hosts are not in sync or reporting.
• BZ - 1781875 - Red Hat Inventory Uploads does not use proxy
• BZ - 1793416 - Searching for task requires clicking Search twice to get correct results
• BZ - 1816464 - Decreased performance in GenerateApplicability in 6.6
• BZ - 1822564 - vmrc not working 6.7
• BZ - 1823396 - Hosts are rejected due to mismatch of metadata.json and actual hosts included in satellite inventory report
• BZ - 1829412 - Unable to search by value of certain Hostgroup parameter
• BZ - 1853466 - RH Cloud -> Insights page does not report error when rh_cloud_token setting is not set
• BZ - 1854711 - Sync Plan fails with 'uninitialized constant Actions::Foreman::Exception'
• BZ - 1858284 - CVE-2020-14334 foreman: unauthorized cache read on RPM-based installations through local user
• BZ - 1862260 - Default job templates are not locked
• BZ - 1867258 - After upgrading to 6.7 and promoting content, Capsule sync is extremely slow

CVEs

• CVE-2020-14334

References

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