[RHSA-2016:0426-01] Important: redhat-support-plugin-rhev security, bug fix and enhancement update

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                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: redhat-support-plugin-rhev security, bug fix and enhancement update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2016:0426-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
Advisory URL:      https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0426.html
Issue date:        2016-03-09
CVE Names:         CVE-2015-7544 
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1. Summary:

Updated redhat-support-plugin-rhev packages that fix a security flaw 
and a bug are now available.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important 
security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base 
scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each 
vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

RHEV-M 3.6 - noarch

3. Description:

The Red Hat Support plug-in for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 
offers seamless integrated access to Red Hat subscription services 
from the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization administration portal. The 
plug-in provides automated functionality that enables quicker help, 
answers, and proactive services. It offers easy and instant access to 
Red Hat exclusive knowledge, resources, engagement, and diagnostic 
features.

It was found that redhat-support-plugin-rhev passed a user-specified 
path and file name directly to the command line in the log viewer 
component. This could allow users with the SuperUser role on any 
Entity to execute arbitrary commands on any host in the RHEV 
environment. (CVE-2015-7544)

All Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager users are advised to 
upgrade to these updated packages.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

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

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

1138310 - [Tracker] - Building redhat-support-plugin-rhev for 3.6
1173074 - Red Hat Access: Support stucked after upload failure
1269588 - CVE-2015-7544 redhat-support-plugin-rhev: Remote code execution by SuperUser role on hosts in RHEV

6. Package List:

RHEV-M 3.6:

Source:
redhat-support-plugin-rhev-3.6.0-12.el6.src.rpm

noarch:
redhat-support-plugin-rhev-3.6.0-12.el6.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/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7544
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

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

Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
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