CVE-2012-6119 Security feature bypass in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can bypass manifest signature checks to modify subscription manifests in Candlepin and Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-6119?

CVE-2012-6119 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Candlepin before 0.7.24, as used in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager before 1.2.1, does not properly check manifest signatures, which allows local users to modify manifests.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6119?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Candlepinproject Candlepin, Redhat Subscription Asset Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6119?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6119 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-6119 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6119 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jffh-2rxm-9wjg.

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