CVE-2012-0861
The vds_installer in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when adding a host, uses the -k curl parameter when downloading deployUtil.py and vds_bootstrap.py, which prevents SSL certificates from being validated and allows…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.90%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The vds_installer in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when adding a host, uses the -k curl parameter when downloading deployUtil.py and vds_bootstrap.py, which prevents SSL certificates from being validated and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via a man-in-the-middle attack.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.90% probability · 58th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-310
- Affected
- redhat/enterprise virtualization manager
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1505.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1506.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1508.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56825
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027838
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80544
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1505.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1506.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1508.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56825
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027838
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80544
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.