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A cockpit security, bug fix, and enhancement update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.



RHSA-2022:2008-01: Moderate: cockpit security, bug fix, and enhancement update



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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: cockpit security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:2008-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:2008
Issue date: 2022-05-10
CVE Names: CVE-2021-3660 CVE-2021-3698
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1. Summary:

An update for cockpit is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

Cockpit enables users to administer GNU/Linux servers using a web browser.
It offers network configuration, log inspection, diagnostic reports,
SELinux troubleshooting, interactive command-line sessions, and more.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version:
cockpit (264.1). (BZ#1984902, BZ#1992620, BZ#2004041, BZ#2008208)

Security Fix(es):

* cockpit: authenticates with revoked certificates (CVE-2021-3698)

* cockpit: pages vulnerable to clickjacking (CVE-2021-3660)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.

4. 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

5. Bugs fixed (  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1792270 - [RFE] Display "User Services" tab in Services panel
1980688 - CVE-2021-3660 cockpit: pages vulnerable to clickjacking
1992149 - CVE-2021-3698 cockpit: authenticates with revoked certificates
2004041 - kdump configuration wizard must ask for path for NFS
2008208 - TestServices.testLogs is failing on retries, breaks reverse dependencies gating tests
2016998 - [cockpit] RHEL 8.6 Tier 0 Localization
2018382 - [cockpit 8.5] [ja_JP] Few strings not localized on Overview page
2018384 - [cockpit 8.5] [ja_JP, zh_CN] Few strings not localized on Networking Page
2018417 - [cockpit 8.5] [zh_CN] Few strings not localized on Diagnostic Reports Page
2029982 - Cockpit 251 Administrative Access MFA Prompt Window Broken
2056386 - Failed to configure IPv4 and IPv6 types in Bond: NM always rolls back to previous checkpoint

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):

Source:
cockpit-264.1-1.el8.src.rpm

aarch64:
cockpit-264.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
cockpit-bridge-264.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
cockpit-debuginfo-264.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
cockpit-debugsource-264.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
cockpit-ws-264.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
cockpit-doc-264.1-1.el8.noarch.rpm
cockpit-system-264.1-1.el8.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
cockpit-264.1-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
cockpit-bridge-264.1-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
cockpit-debuginfo-264.1-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
cockpit-debugsource-264.1-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
cockpit-ws-264.1-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
cockpit-264.1-1.el8.s390x.rpm
cockpit-bridge-264.1-1.el8.s390x.rpm
cockpit-debuginfo-264.1-1.el8.s390x.rpm
cockpit-debugsource-264.1-1.el8.s390x.rpm
cockpit-ws-264.1-1.el8.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
cockpit-264.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
cockpit-bridge-264.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
cockpit-debuginfo-264.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
cockpit-debugsource-264.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
cockpit-ws-264.1-1.el8.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/

7. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3660
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3698
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.6_release_notes/

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at   https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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