CVE-2014-0042

Published: Jun 2, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

4.3

Vector

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

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, sets gpgcheck to 0 for certain templates, which disables GPG signature checking on downloaded packages and allows man-in-the-middle attackers to install arbitrary packages via unspecified vectors.

Affected (1)

Products: Redhat: Openstack

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Redhat Openstack	Version 4.0

Related CWEs

References (8)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0579.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat-templates/+bug/1267635

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059520

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://github.com/openstack/heat-templates/commit/65a4f8bebc72da71c616e2e378b7b1ac354db1a3

Source: secalert@redhat.com

ExploitPatch

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0579.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat-templates/+bug/1267635

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059520

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://github.com/openstack/heat-templates/commit/65a4f8bebc72da71c616e2e378b7b1ac354db1a3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitPatch

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