REDHAT-BUG-1154977
First published: Tue Oct 21 2014(Updated: )
Ovirt-engine did not verify key attributes from the the vdsm X.509 certificates. This could allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to spoof an SSL certificate with invalid attributes that would otherwise prevent an certificate from being presented as valid
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| oVirt Engine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1154977?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1154977 has been classified as important due to its potential to allow man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1154977?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1154977, ensure that you update your oVirt Engine software to the latest version that includes security patches.
What are the potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-1154977?
The potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-1154977 include the risk of an attacker successfully spoofing an SSL certificate, leading to unauthorized access or data breaches.
Which versions of Ovirt Engine are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1154977?
All versions of oVirt Engine that do not implement verification of key attributes in vdsm X.509 certificates are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1154977.
Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1154977 while waiting for a fix?
Currently, there are no recommended workarounds for REDHAT-BUG-1154977, so updating to the latest secure version is advised.
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