CVE-2015-1777

rhn-setup: rhnreg_ks fails to properly validate SSL/TLS certificates

Published Apr 12, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
rhnreg_ks in Red Hat Network Client Tools (aka rhn-client-tools) on Red Hat Gluster Storage 2.1 and Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, 6, and 7 does not properly validate hostnames in X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows remote attackers to prevent system registration via a man-in-the-middle attack.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-1904 rhnreg_ks in Red Hat Network Client Tools (aka rhn-client-tools) on Red Hat Gluster Storage 2.1 and Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, 6, and 7 does not properly validate hostnames in X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows remote attackers to prevent system registration via a man-in-the-middle attack.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 4:54 AM
Reserved
Feb 17, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 12, 2018, 3:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:22 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 4, 2015, 12:00 AM