SB2019092012 - Red Hat update for qpid-proton 



SB2019092012 - Red Hat update for qpid-proton

Published: September 20, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019092012
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0223)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform man-in-the-middle attack.

The vulnerability exists due to Apache Qpid Proton (C library and its language bindings) allows anonymous TLS connections to with the peer, even when configured to verify the peer certificate. A remote attacker with ability to intercept and decrypt TLS traffic and perform MitM attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.