What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-18905.

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18905?

The severity of CVE-2019-18905 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.9.

Which software is affected by CVE-2019-18905?

The software affected by CVE-2019-18905 is autoyast2 in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15.

Are there any fixes available for CVE-2019-18905?

Yes, there are fixes available for CVE-2019-18905. Please refer to the references for more information.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-18905

medium

5.9

CWE

345

3/4/2020

17/9/2024

CVE-2019-18905: Deprecated functionality in autoyast2 automatically imports gpg keys without checking them

Q: How does CVE-2019-18905 allow remote attackers to MITM connections?

CVE-2019-18905 allows remote attackers to MITM connections when deprecated and unused functionality of autoyast is used to create images.

First published: Fri Apr 03 2020(Updated: )

A Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity vulnerability in autoyast2 of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 allows remote attackers to MITM connections when deprecated and unused functionality of autoyast is used to create images. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 autoyast2 version 4.1.9-3.9.1 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 autoyast2 version 4.0.70-3.20.1 and prior versions.

Credit: meissner@suse.de

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Opensuse Autoyast2	<=4.1.9-3.9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server	=12
Opensuse Autoyast2	<=4.0.70-3.20.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server	=15

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-18905.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-18905?
The severity of CVE-2019-18905 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.9.
Which software is affected by CVE-2019-18905?
The software affected by CVE-2019-18905 is autoyast2 in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15.
How does CVE-2019-18905 allow remote attackers to MITM connections?
CVE-2019-18905 allows remote attackers to MITM connections when deprecated and unused functionality of autoyast is used to create images.
Are there any fixes available for CVE-2019-18905?
Yes, there are fixes available for CVE-2019-18905. Please refer to the references for more information.

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