Red Hat Security Advisory 2014-0814-01 - The Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager is a centralized management platform that allows system administrators to view and manage virtual machines. It was found that the ovirt-engine REST API resolved entities in XML API calls. A remote attacker with credentials to call the ovirt-engine REST API could use this flaw to read files accessible to the user running the ovirt-engine JBoss server, and potentially perform other more advanced XXE attacks.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: rhevm security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2014:0814-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0814.html
Issue date: 2014-06-30
CVE Names: CVE-2014-3485
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1. Summary:
Updated rhevm packages that fix one security issue are now available.
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate
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:
RHEV-M 3.4 - noarch
3. Description:
The Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager is a centralized management
platform that allows system administrators to view and manage virtual
machines. The Manager provides a comprehensive range of features including
search capabilities, resource management, live migrations, and virtual
infrastructure provisioning.
The Manager is a JBoss Application Server application that provides several
interfaces through which the virtual environment can be accessed and
interacted with, including an Administration Portal, a User Portal, and a
Representational State Transfer (REST) Application Programming Interface
(API).
It was found that the ovirt-engine REST API resolved entities in XML API
calls. A remote attacker with credentials to call the ovirt-engine REST
API could use this flaw to read files accessible to the user running the
ovirt-engine JBoss server, and potentially perform other more advanced XXE
attacks. (CVE-2014-3485)
This issue was discovered by David Jorm of Red Hat Product Security.
All Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager users are advised to upgrade
to these updated packages, which resolve this issue.
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 Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1107472 - CVE-2014-3485 ovirt-engine-api: XML eXternal Entity (XXE) flaw
6. Package List:
RHEV-M 3.4:
Source:
rhevm-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.src.rpm
noarch:
rhevm-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-backend-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-backend-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-dbscripts-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-lib-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-lib-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-restapi-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-base-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-base-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-plugin-allinone-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-tools-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-userportal-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-userportal-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-webadmin-portal-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-webadmin-portal-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-websocket-proxy-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.noarch.rpm
rhevm-websocket-proxy-3.4.0-0.22.el6ev.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/#package
7. References:
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2014-3485.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2014 Red Hat, Inc.
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