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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-3804) ELSA-2019-0482: cockpit security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-3804) ELSA-2019-0482: cockpit security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/12/2019
Created
07/23/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

It was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functionality incorrectly resulting in a denial of service attack. An unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted request with an invalid base64-encoded cookie which could cause the web service to crash.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-cockpit
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-cockpit-bridge
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-cockpit-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-cockpit-machines-ovirt
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-cockpit-system
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-cockpit-ws

References

  • ELSA-2019-0482
  • CVE-2019-3804

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