RHSA-2023:6812 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: fence-agents bug fix, enhancement, and security update

Loading…

Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · November 8, 2023

Updated · October 31, 2026

Topic

An update for fence-agents 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.

Description

The fence-agents packages provide a collection of scripts for handling remote power management for cluster devices. They allow failed or unreachable nodes to be forcibly restarted and removed from the cluster.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • python-certifi: Removal of e-Tugra root certificate (CVE-2023-37920)

  • python-urllib3: Cookie request header isn't stripped during cross-origin redirects (CVE-2023-43804)

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.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2023:6812 — Red Hat Security Advisory: fence-agents bug fix, enhancement, and security update | PulseLinux