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CVE-2008-3270
Summary

yum-rhn-plugin in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 does not verify the SSL certificate for a file download from a Red Hat Network (RHN) server, which makes it easier for remote man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of updates) or force the download and installation of official Red Hat packages that were not requested.

Summary

yum-rhn-plugin en Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 no verifica el certificado SSL para un archivo descargado de un servidor Red Hat Network (RHN), lo que facilita a atacantes man-in-the-middle (hombre en el medio) remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (pérdida de actualizaciones) o forzar la descarga e instalación de paquetes Red Hat oficiales que no fueron solicitados.

Publication Date Aug. 19, 2008, 2:41 a.m.
Registration Date Jan. 29, 2021, 1:39 p.m.
Last Update April 23, 2026, 9:35 a.m.
CVSS2.0 : LOW
Score 2.6
Vector AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
攻撃元区分(AV) ネットワーク
攻撃条件の複雑さ(AC)
攻撃前の認証要否(Au) 不要
機密性への影響(C) なし
完全性への影響(I)
可用性への影響(A) なし
Get all privileges. いいえ
Get user privileges いいえ
Get other privileges いいえ
User operation required いいえ
Affected software configurations
Configuration1 or higher or less more than less than
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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