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Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Mehrere Schwachstellen

WID-SEC-2023-2862 · first 09.11.2023 · updated 19.10.2026 · CVSS 9,8

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What it is about

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) ist eine populäre Linux-Distribution. Ein entfernter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat Enterprise Linux ausnutzen, um vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff zu starten.

Under what conditions?

Over the network.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff zu starten

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • Red Hat OpenStack <17.1
  • NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform <4.17.2
  • SUSE openSUSE

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • Red Hat OpenStack 17.1
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.2

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

and 8 more sources in the original advisory

CVE: CVE-2023-37920, CVE-2023-43804

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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