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Red Hat OpenShift 1.1.3 RHSA-2013:0700-01 Moderate: Jenkins SSL Issue

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Calendar Grey April 2, 2013
Dist Redhat Esm H88
New Jenkins release for Red Hat OpenShift Platform issued, addressing significant security concern; update is advised for enhanced protection.
An updated jenkins package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1.1.3

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/knowledge/articles/11258

Summary

Jenkins is a continuous integration server.
It was found that all SSL certificate checking was disabled by default in the Apache Maven Wagon plug-in of Jenkins. This would make it easy for an attacker to perform man-in-the-middle attacks. (CVE-2013-0253)
Users of Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1.1.3 are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which corrects this issue.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0253 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate https://maven.apache.org/security.html

Package List

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Node:
Source:
noarch: jenkins-1.506-1.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


Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:0700-01
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise
Issue date: 2013-04-02

Topic

An updated jenkins package that fixes one security issue is now availablefor Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1.1.3.The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderatesecurity impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link inthe References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Node - noarch

Bugs Fixed

917084 - CVE-2013-0253 maven-wagon: all SSL certificate checking is disabled by default

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