CVE-2011-0718: Medium severity red hat satellite vulnerability

Published Feb 25, 2011
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Updated

Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server 5.4 does not use a time delay after a failed login attempt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing attacks.

Affected Software

1 affected component
redhat Network Satellite Server=5.4

Event History

Feb 25, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0718?

CVE-2011-0718 has a high severity rating because it allows for brute force password guessing.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-0718?

To fix CVE-2011-0718, implement account lockout mechanisms or integrate a time delay after failed login attempts.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2011-0718?

CVE-2011-0718 affects Red Hat Network Satellite Server version 5.4.

4

What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-0718?

CVE-2011-0718 can be exploited using brute force password guessing attacks.

5

When was CVE-2011-0718 disclosed?

CVE-2011-0718 was publicly disclosed in 2011.

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