CVE-2017-2662
First published: Wed Mar 08 2017(Updated: )
A flaw was found in Foreman's katello plugin version 3.4.5. After setting a new role to allow restricted access on a repository with a filter (filter set on the Product Name), the filter is not respected when the actions are done via hammer using the repository id.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/foreman | <0:2.3.1.20-1.el7 | 0:2.3.1.20-1.el7 |
| Katello | =3.4.5 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2662
- https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/18838
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/18838
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1313
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2662
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1434106
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2662 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2662
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2662?
CVE-2017-2662 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for users to access repositories improperly.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2662?
To fix CVE-2017-2662, upgrade to Foreman Katello version 3.4.5 or apply available patches from Red Hat.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-2662?
CVE-2017-2662 affects Foreman Katello version 3.4.5 and specific versions of the Foreman package.
What does CVE-2017-2662 involve?
CVE-2017-2662 involves a flaw where repository access filters are not respected when using hammer commands.
Who reported CVE-2017-2662?
CVE-2017-2662 was reported by Brad Buckingham of Red Hat.
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