CVE-2012-1145

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-1145
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-06-16 00:55:00 UTC
Updated2022-02-03 20:00:00 UTC
Descriptionspacewalk-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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.0 All All All
Application Redhat Satellite 5.4 All All All
Operating System Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 All All All
Operating System Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 All All All
Application Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4 All All All
Application Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Red Hat Network Satellite Server spacewalk-backend Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Red Hat Network Satellite Server NULL Organization Package Upload Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Security Advisory SA48664 - Red Hat Network Satellite NULL Organization Package Upload Security Bypass Vulnerability - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
81481 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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