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RedHat CloudForms 4.6.6: RHSA-2018-3816-01 Important Postgresql Threats

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Calendar Grey December 13, 2018
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Red Hat Security Advisory outlines key updates for CloudForms 4.6.6, featuring critical security fixes and issue resolutions.
An update is now available for CloudForms Management Engine 5.9

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

If the postgresql service is running, it will be automatically restarted after installing this update. After installing the updated packages, the httpd daemon will be restarted automatically.

Summary

Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine delivers the insight, control, and automation needed to address the challenges of managing virtual environments. CloudForms Management Engine is built on Ruby on Rails, a model-view-controller (MVC) framework for web application development. Action Pack implements the controller and the view components.
Security Fix(es):
* postgresql: Certain host connection parameters defeat client-side security defenses (CVE-2018-10915)
* postgresql: Missing authorization and memory disclosure in INSERT ... ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE statements (CVE-2018-10925)
* postgresql: pg_upgrade creates file of sensitive metadata under prevailing umask (CVE-2018-1053)
* postgresql: Uncontrolled search path element in pg_dump and other client applications (CVE-2018-1058)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Red Hat would like to thank the PostgreSQL project for reporting CVE-2018-10915, CVE-2018-10925 and CVE-2018-1053. Upstream acknowledges Andrew Krasichkov as the original reporter of CVE-2018-10915; and Tom Lane as the original reporter of CVE-2018-1053.
Additional Changes:
This update fixes various bugs and adds enhancements. Documentation for these changes is available from the Release Notes document.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1053 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1058 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10915 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10925 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

CloudForms Management Engine 5.9:
Source: cfme-5.9.6.5-3.el7cf.src.rpm cfme-amazon-smartstate-5.9.6.5-2.el7cf.src.rpm cfme-appliance-5.9.6.5-1.el7cf.src.rpm cfme-gemset-5.9.6.5-2.el7cf.src.rpm dbus-api-service-1.0.1-3.1.el7cf.src.rpm httpd-configmap-generator-0.2.2-1.2.el7cf.src.rpm postgresql96-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.src.rpm
x86_64: cfme-5.9.6.5-3.el7cf.x86_64.rpm cfme-amazon-smartstate-5.9.6.5-2.el7cf.x86_64.rpm cfme-appliance-5.9.6.5-1.el7cf.x86_64.rpm cfme-appliance-common-5.9.6.5-1.el7cf.x86_64.rpm cfme-appliance-debuginfo-5.9.6.5-1.el7cf.x86_64.rpm cfme-appliance-tools-5.9.6.5-1.el7cf.x86_64.rpm cfme-debuginfo-5.9.6.5-3.el7cf.x86_64.rpm cfme-gemset-5.9.6.5-2.el7cf.x86_64.rpm cfme-gemset-debuginfo-5.9.6.5-2.el7cf.x86_64.rpm dbus-api-service-1.0.1-3.1.el7cf.x86_64.rpm httpd-configmap-generator-0.2.2-1.2.el7cf.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-contrib-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-debuginfo-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-devel-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-docs-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-libs-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-plperl-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-plpython-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm postgresql96-pltcl-9.6.10-1PGDG.el7at.x86_64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:3816-01
Product: Red Hat CloudForms
Issue date: 2018-12-13
Cross references: RHSA-2018:3466

Topic

An update is now available for CloudForms Management Engine 5.9.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

CloudForms Management Engine 5.9 - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1539619 - CVE-2018-1053 postgresql: pg_upgrade creates file of sensitive metadata under prevailing umask

1547044 - CVE-2018-1058 postgresql: Uncontrolled search path element in pg_dump and other client applications

1609891 - CVE-2018-10915 postgresql: Certain host connection parameters defeat client-side security defenses

1610547 - [v2v] [RFE] Migrating VM with multiple DPG's fail to get assigned with correct NICs on RHV

1612619 - CVE-2018-10925 postgresql: Missing authorization and memory disclosure in INSERT ... ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE statements

1618836 - Changing action order in catalog bundle removes resource

1623562 - [RFE] Don't show allocated IPs in dropdown while assigning floating IPs via CloudForms

1634809 - Button enablement and visibility by tag not working for buttons on Ansible services

1635034 - In the self service portal, reconfigure service shows "No Provisioning Dialog Available"

1635255 - Reports do not run when submitted through a UI which does not have reporting role on.

1635759 - Buttons not sorted in button group on Ansible Service

1635788 - Reverting snapshot fails for OpenStack instances

1638501 - Cannot login with an uppercase letter in username

1639351 - WebSocket push notifications no longer work in SUI

1639353 - [URI::InvalidComponentError]: bad component(expected host component): Method:[block in method_missing]

1639364 - Cannot change appliance name

1640194 - Service Dialogs are slow

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