VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2012-1145
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability3.02%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-06-16
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
spacewalk-backend in Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 does not properly authorize or authenticate uploads to the NULL organization when mod_wsgi is used, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (/var partition disk consumption and failed updates) via a large number of package uploads.
Weakness classification
- CWE-287: Improper Authentication
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry