Man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability in rhn-client-tools due to crafted hostnamesID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:25180 | Date: (C)2015-06-23 (M)2021-09-30 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with rhn-client-tools on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 or 7 and is prone to a man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle crafted hostnames. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to prevent registration from taking place properly.
Platform: |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 |