First published: Mon Dec 02 2019(Updated: )
rhn-proxy: may transmit credentials over clear-text when accessing RHN Satellite
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Red Hat Network Satellite Server | <5.6 |
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CVE-2012-5562 is a vulnerability in rhn-proxy that may transmit credentials over clear-text when accessing RHN Satellite.
The severity of CVE-2012-5562 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
CVE-2012-5562 affects Red Hat Satellite versions up to 5.6, where credentials may be transmitted over clear-text when accessing RHN Satellite.
To fix CVE-2012-5562, it is recommended to upgrade Red Hat Satellite to a version that addresses the vulnerability.
You can find more information about CVE-2012-5562 on the Red Hat Security Advisory page and the associated Bugzilla entries.