QID 240415

Date Published: 2022-06-08

QID 240415: Red Hat Update for spacewalk-java (RHSA-2016:0590)

Red Hat satellite is a system management tool for linux-based infrastructures.
It allows for provisioning, monitoring, and the remote management of multiple linux deployments with a single, centralized tool.

Security Fix(es):
  • a cross-site scripting (xss) flaw was found in how xml data was handled in Red Hat satellite.
    A user able to use the xmlrpc api could exploit this flaw to perform xss attacks against other satellite users. (
    Cve-2015-0284)
  • multiple cross-site scripting (xss) flaws were found in the way certain form data was handled in Red Hat satellite.
    A user able to enter form data could use these flaws to perform xss attacks against other satellite users. (
    Cve-2016-2103, cve-2016-3079)
  • multiple cross-site scripting (xss) flaws were found in the way http get parameter data was handled in Red Hat satellite.
    A user able to provide malicious links to a satellite user could use these flaws to perform xss attacks against other satellite users. (
    Cve-2016-2104)

Affected Products:

  • Red Hat satellite 5.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat satellite 5.7 s390x



Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
    • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2016:0590 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 240415

    CVE-2016-2104 | CVE-2016-3079 | CVE-2015-0284 | CVE-2016-2103 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2016:0590 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0590
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