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CVE-2017-15136: Input Validation

First published: Tue Jan 30 2018(Updated: )

Jan Hutař of Red Hat reports: When registering and activating a new system with Satellite 6 if the new systems hostname is then reset to the hostname of a previously registered system the previously registered system will lose access to updates including security updates.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat Network Satellite Server=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-15136?

    CVE-2017-15136 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-15136?

    To fix CVE-2017-15136, ensure that the hostnames of registered systems in Satellite 6 remain unique.

  • What are the consequences of CVE-2017-15136?

    The exploitation of CVE-2017-15136 can lead to previously registered systems losing access to updates and security patches.

  • Which version of Red Hat Satellite is affected by CVE-2017-15136?

    Red Hat Satellite version 6.0 is affected by CVE-2017-15136.

  • Who reported CVE-2017-15136?

    CVE-2017-15136 was reported by Jan Hutař of Red Hat.

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