Improper Authorization Affecting ovirt-engine-setup package, versions <0:4.3.10.3-0.2.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-OVIRTENGINESETUP-4500855
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed13 Feb 2020

Introduced: 13 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-1720  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 ovirt-engine-setup to version 0:4.3.10.3-0.2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHBA-2020:2396.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ovirt-engine-setup package and not the ovirt-engine-setup package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in PostgreSQL's "ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION", where sub-commands did not perform authorization checks. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw in certain configurations to perform drop objects such as function, triggers, et al., leading to database corruption. This issue affects PostgreSQL versions before 12.2, before 11.7, before 10.12 and before 9.6.17.

CVSS Scores

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