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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5: RHSA-2011:0394-01 Critical: Conga Patch

Updated conga packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Important: conga security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2011:0394-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0394.html Issue date: 2011-03-28 CVE Names: CVE-2011-0720 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated conga packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: RHEL Clustering (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, x86_64 3. Description: The conga packages provide a web-based administration tool for remote cluster and storage management. A privilege escalation flaw was found in luci, the Conga web-based administration application. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to obtain administrative access, allowing them to read, create, or modify the content of the luci application. (CVE-2011-0720) Users of Conga are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue. After installing the updated packages, luci must be restarted ("service luci restart") for the update to take effect. 4. 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 HatNetwork to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 676961 - CVE-2011-0720 plone: unauthorized remote administrative access 6. Package List: RHEL Clustering (v. 5 server): Source: i386: conga-debuginfo-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.i386.rpm luci-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.i386.rpm ricci-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.i386.rpm ia64: conga-debuginfo-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.ia64.rpm luci-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.ia64.rpm ricci-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.ia64.rpm ppc: conga-debuginfo-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.ppc.rpm luci-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.ppc.rpm ricci-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.ppc.rpm x86_64: conga-debuginfo-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.x86_64.rpm luci-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.x86_64.rpm ricci-0.12.2-24.el5_6.1.x86_64.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 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0720 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2011 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFNkNoWXlSAg2UNWIIRAntxAJ9usx8PMZLO2m9PGTjRHNzown+WmwCgsXXk eBsshme4M//m5UnaU0QVNks=GW5q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The Red Hat advisory RHSA-2011-0394-01 informs users about an urgent conga update aimed at rectifying security vulnerabilities affecting RHEL 5.. Conga Update, Critical Security, Privilege Escalation, Red Hat Security. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Mar 28, 2011 •Important Red Hat