CVE-2012-6119

Description

Candlepin before 0.7.24, as used in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager before 1.2.1, does not properly check manifest signatures, which allows local users to modify manifests.

Category

2.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/52774 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/91719 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=908613
https://github.com/candlepin/candlepin/blob/master/candlepin.spec
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0686.html vendor advisory
https://github.com/candlepin/candlepin/commit/f4d93230e58b969c506b4c9778e04482a059b08c

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-6119?
CVE-2012-6119 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-6119?
To fix CVE-2012-6119, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-6119 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-6119 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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