CVE-2012-1145
spacewalk-backend in Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 does not properly authorize or authenticate uploads to the NULL organization when mod_wsgi is used, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (/var…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.02%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
spacewalk-backend in Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 does not properly authorize or authenticate uploads to the NULL organization when mod_wsgi is used, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (/var partition disk consumption and failed updates) via a large number of package uploads.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.02% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- redhat/satellite
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0436.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48664Broken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/81481Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52832Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026873Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74498Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0436.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48664Broken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/81481Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52832Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026873Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74498Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.