CVE-2013-6434
First published: Fri Jan 24 2014(Updated: )
The remote-viewer in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.3, when using a native SPICE client invocation method, initially makes insecure connections to the SPICE server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof the SPICE server.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager | <=3.2 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager | =2.1 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager | =2.2 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager | =2.2.3 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager | =3.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager | =3.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6434?
CVE-2013-6434 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6434?
To mitigate CVE-2013-6434, upgrade Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager to version 3.3 or later.
What versions of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager are affected by CVE-2013-6434?
CVE-2013-6434 affects Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager versions prior to 3.3, including 2.1, 2.2, 2.2.3, 3.0, and 3.1.
What type of attack does CVE-2013-6434 allow?
CVE-2013-6434 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof the SPICE server.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-6434 if I cannot upgrade?
There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2013-6434 other than applying the security update.
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