RHSA-2022:2008 — Security Advisory

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.

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.