CVE-2010-1507

Summary

CVECVE-2010-1507
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-09-03 20:00:00 UTC
Updated2010-09-06 04:00:00 UTC
DescriptionWebYaST in yast2-webclient in SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 11 on the WebYaST appliance uses a fixed secret key that is embedded in the appliance's image, which allows remote attackers to spoof session cookies by leveraging knowledge of this key.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-255

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Novell Suse Linux 11 - enterprise All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux 11 - enterprise All
Hardware Novell Webyast Appliance All All All All
Hardware Novell Webyast Appliance All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2010:014 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
CVE-2010-1507 CONFIRM support.novell.com
SUSE YaST WebYaST Appliance Pre-Installed Image Default Secret Key Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Access Denied CONFIRM bugzilla.novell.com
Bug 591345 – VUL-0: CVE-2010-1507: WebYaST generates installation specific secret key during RPM installation CONFIRM bugzilla.novell.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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