Description
Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.3 and 5.4 exposes a dangerous, obsolete XML-RPC API, which allows remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and cause a denial of service (failed yum operations) via vectors related to configuration and package group (comps.xml) files for channels.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44150Not Applicable
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0434.htmlNot Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47316Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025316Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0967Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=584118Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66690Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44150Not Applicable
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0434.htmlNot Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47316Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025316Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0967Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=584118Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66690Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 18, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified