PT-2014-3449 · Red Hat+1 · Red Hat Enterprise Linux Openstack Platform+1

Published 2014-06-02 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2014-0042

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates) as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform version 4.0

Description The issue allows man-in-the-middle attackers to install arbitrary packages via unspecified vectors, as GPG signature checking on downloaded packages is disabled due to gpgcheck being set to 0 for certain templates.

Recommendations For Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform version 4.0, consider setting gpgcheck to 1 to enable GPG signature checking on downloaded packages as a mitigation measure.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-0042

RHSA-2014:0579

Affected Products

Openstack Heat Templates

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Openstack Platform

References · 5

• 🔥 https://github.com/openstack/heat-templates/commit/65a4f8bebc72da71c616e2e378b7b1ac354db1a3 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0042 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0579.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat-templates/+bug/1267635 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059520 · Note