CVE-2014-0040

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OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, uses an HTTP connection to download (1) packages and (2) signing keys from Yum repositories, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to prevent updates via unspecified vectors.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0579.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat-templates/+bug/1267635
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059514
https://github.com/openstack/heat-templates/commit/65a4f8bebc72da71c616e2e378b7b1ac354db1a3 Exploit Patch
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Feb 2023, 00:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary CVE-2014-0040 OpenStack openstack-heat-templates: use of HTTP to download signing keys/code OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, uses an HTTP connection to download (1) packages and (2) signing keys from Yum repositories, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to prevent updates via unspecified vectors.
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0579', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0579', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0040', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0040', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

02 Feb 2023, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0579 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0040 -
Summary OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, uses an HTTP connection to download (1) packages and (2) signing keys from Yum repositories, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to prevent updates via unspecified vectors. CVE-2014-0040 OpenStack openstack-heat-templates: use of HTTP to download signing keys/code
Information

Published : 2014-06-02 15:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:31

NVD link : CVE-2014-0040

Mitre link : CVE-2014-0040

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-0040

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Products Affected

redhat

  • openstack
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo