SB2017051806 - Red Hat Satellite update for Spacewalk



SB2017051806 - Red Hat Satellite update for Spacewalk

Published: May 18, 2017 Updated: May 23, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017051806
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7470)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in backend/server/rhnChannel.py, which allows a non-administrative or disabled user  to perform certain administrative actions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.