First published: Wed Jul 31 2013(Updated: )
The Inter-Satellite Sync (ISS) operation in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.3, 5.4, and 5.5 does not properly check client "authenticity," which allows remote attackers to obtain channel content by skipping the initial authentication call.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Red Hat Network Satellite Server | =5.3 | |
Red Hat Network Satellite Server | =5.4 | |
Red Hat Network Satellite Server | =5.5 |
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CVE-2013-2056 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive channel content.
To fix CVE-2013-2056, update your Red Hat Network Satellite Server to version 5.5.1 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2013-2056 affects Red Hat Network Satellite versions 5.3, 5.4, and 5.5.
CVE-2013-2056 involves an authentication bypass allowing remote attackers to access channel content improperly.
Organizations using affected versions of Red Hat Network Satellite should be concerned about CVE-2013-2056 due to the risk of unauthorized data exposure.