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Red Hat OpenStack 7.0 RHSA-2017:0162 Minor Risk CSRF Patch Release

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Calendar Grey January 20, 2017
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Red Hat issues minor python-XStatic-jquery-ui patch addressing cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting Enterprise Linux.
An update for python-XStatic-jquery-ui is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

jQuery UI is a set of user interface interactions, effects, widgets, and themes built on top of the jQuery JavaScript library.
Security Fix(es):
* It was found that a parameter of the dialog box feature of jQuery UI was vulnerable to cross site scripting. An attacker could use this flaw to execute a malicious script via the dialog box when it was displayed to a user. (CVE-2016-7103)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update Red Hat XSS OpenStack Low python-XStatic

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7103 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#low

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7:
Source: python-XStatic-jquery-ui-1.12.0.1-1.el7ost.src.rpm
noarch: python-XStatic-jquery-ui-1.12.0.1-1.el7ost.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


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2017:0161-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0161.html
Issue date: 2017-01-19

Topic

An update for python-XStatic-jquery-ui is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update Red Hat XSS OpenStack Low python-XStatic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 - noarch

Bugs Fixed

1360286 - CVE-2016-7103 jquery-ui: cross-site scripting in dialog closeText

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