Vulnerability CVE-2015-1777


Published: 2018-04-12   Modified: 2018-04-15

Description:
rhnreg_ks in Red Hat Network Client Tools (aka rhn-client-tools) on Red Hat Gluster Storage 2.1 and Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, 6, and 7 does not properly validate hostnames in X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows remote attackers to prevent system registration via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Type:

CWE-295

(Certificate Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Redhat -> Rhn-client-tools 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/04/7
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72943
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1198740

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