SB2019070224 - Red Hat Satellite 5.8 update for spacewalk-backend 



SB2019070224 - Red Hat Satellite 5.8 update for spacewalk-backend

Published: July 2, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019070224
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10136)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass signature validation process.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not safely compute client token checksums. A remote attacker with a valid, but expired, authenticated set of headers can move some digits around, artificially extending the session validity without modifying the checksum.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.