NW-2022-01: Multiple components within NetWitness Platform require a security update to address various vulnerabilities

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NetWitness Identifier

NW-2022-01

CVE Identifier

CVE-2022-0492, CVE-2022-21426, CVE-2022-21434, CVE-2022-21443, CVE-2022-21476, CVE-2022-21496, CVE-2021-45960, CVE-2021-46143, CVE-2022-22822, CVE-2022-22823, CVE-2022-22824, CVE-2022-22825, CVE-2022-22826, CVE-2022-22827, CVE-2022-23852, CVE-2022-25235, CVE-2022-25236, CVE-2022-25315, CVE-2022-0778, CVE-2022-22720, CVE-2022-24903, CVE-2022-1271, CVE-2021-31607, CVE-2021-22004, CVE-2021-21996

Severity

High

Severity Rating

CVSS v3 Base Score: See NVD (http://nvd.nist.gov/) for individual scores for each CVE

Affected Products

NetWitness Platform all versions prior to 12.0 and 11.7.1.2.

Summary

For more information about any of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) mentioned here, consult the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) at https://nvd.nist.gov/home# . To search for a particular CVE, use the database’s search utility at https://nvd.nist.gov/search 

Details

The embedded components are updated for the following vulnerabilities:

• Kernel: CVE-2022-0492
  https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:4642

• CentOS: CVE-2022-24903

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:4803

• CentOS: CVE-2022-21426, CVE-2022-21434, CVE-2022-21443, CVE-2022-21476, CVE-2022-21496

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1440

• CentOS: CVE-2018-25032

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:2213

• CentOS: CVE-2022-1271

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:2191

• CentOS: CVE-2022-21426, CVE-2022-21434, CVE-2022-21443, CVE-2022-21476, CVE-2022-21496

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1487

• CentOS: CVE-2021-45960, CVE-2021-46143, CVE-2022-22822, CVE-2022-22823, CVE-2022-22824, CVE-2022-22825, CVE-2022-22826, CVE-2022-22827, CVE-2022-23852, CVE-2022-25235, CVE-2022-25236, CVE-2022-25315

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1069

• CentOS: CVE-2022-0778

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1066

• CentOS: CVE-2022-22720

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1045

• Salt Security: CVE-2021-31607, CVE-2021-22004, CVE-2021-21996

https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/salt-security-advisory-2021-sep-02/

For more information about any of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) mentioned here, consult the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) at https://nvd.nist.gov/home# . To search for a particular CVE, use the database’s search utility at https://nvd.nist.gov/search 

Recommendation

The following NetWitness Platform releases contain resolutions to these vulnerabilities:

• NetWitness Platform 12.0 
• NetWitness Platform 11.7.1.2

NetWitness recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

For additional documentation, downloads, and more, go to the NetWitness Community page.

Severity Rating

For an explanation of Severity Ratings, refer to the Vulnerability Disclosure Policy. NetWitness recommends all customers take into account both the base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores which may impact the potential severity associated with particular security vulnerability.

EOPS Policy

NetWtiness has a defined End of Primary Support policy associated with all major versions. Please refer to the Product Version Life Cycle for additional details.

Legal Information

Read and use the information in this RSA Security Advisory to assist in avoiding any situation that might arise from the problems described herein. If you have any questions regarding this advisory, contact NetWitness Customer Support. RSA Security LLC and its affiliates distribute RSA Security Advisories in order to bring to the attention of users of the affected RSA products, important security information.

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