[RHSA-2017:0257-01] Important: ovirt-engine-extension-aaa-jdbc security update

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                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: ovirt-engine-extension-aaa-jdbc security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2017:0257-01
Product:           Red Hat Virtualization
Advisory URL:      https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0257.html
Issue date:        2017-02-06
CVE Names:         CVE-2017-2614 
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1. Summary:

An update for ovirt-engine-extension-aaa-jdbc is now available for RHEV
Engine version 4.0.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. 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:

RHEV-M 4.0 - noarch

3. Description:

AAA-JDBC is an extension which allows to store authentication and
authorization data in relational database and provides these data using
standardized oVirt AAA API similarly to already existing AAA-LDAP
extension.

Security Fix(es):

* When updating a password in the rhvm database the ovirt-aaa-jdbc-tool
tools fail to correctly check for the current password if it is expired.
This would allow access to an attacker with access to change the password
on accounts with expired passwords, gaining access to those accounts.
(CVE-2017-2614)

This issue was discovered by Dominic Geevarghes (Red Hat).

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. Package List:

RHEV-M 4.0:

Source:
ovirt-engine-extension-aaa-jdbc-1.1.3-1.el7ev.src.rpm

noarch:
ovirt-engine-extension-aaa-jdbc-1.1.3-1.el7ev.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/

6. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2614
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

7. Contact:

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

Copyright 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
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