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Red Hat Security Advisory 2013-1514-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2013-1514-01
Posted Nov 12, 2013
Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2013-1514-01 - Red Hat Satellite is a systems management tool for Linux-based infrastructures. It allows for provisioning, monitoring, and remote management of multiple Linux deployments with a single, centralized tool. The spacewalk-java packages contain the code for the Java version of the Spacewalk Web site. It was found that the web interface provided by Red Hat Satellite to create the initial administrator user was not disabled after the initial user was created. A remote attacker could use this flaw to create an administrator user with credentials they specify. This user could then be used to assume control of the Satellite server.

tags | advisory, java, remote, web
systems | linux, redhat
advisories | CVE-2013-4480
SHA-256 | 203782e1514ae70173db7465aa34b5d32fbd6c9a309ccfdb367d261433757054

Red Hat Security Advisory 2013-1514-01

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Critical: spacewalk-java security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:1514-01
Product: Red Hat Satellite
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1514.html
Issue date: 2013-11-12
CVE Names: CVE-2013-4480
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1. Summary:

Updated spacewalk-java packages that fix one security issue are now
available for Red Hat Satellite 5.3, 5.4, 5.5 and 5.6.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical
security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in
the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Satellite 5.3 (RHEL v.5) - noarch
Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5) - noarch
Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6) - noarch
Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.5) - noarch
Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.6) - noarch
Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5) - noarch
Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.6) - noarch

3. Description:

Red Hat Satellite is a systems management tool for Linux-based
infrastructures. It allows for provisioning, monitoring, and remote
management of multiple Linux deployments with a single, centralized tool.
The spacewalk-java packages contain the code for the Java version of the
Spacewalk Web site.

It was found that the web interface provided by Red Hat Satellite to create
the initial administrator user was not disabled after the initial user was
created. A remote attacker could use this flaw to create an administrator
user with credentials they specify. This user could then be used to assume
control of the Satellite server. (CVE-2013-4480)

This issue was discovered by Andrew Spurrier of Red Hat.

All spacewalk-java users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages,
which contain a backported patch to correct this issue.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1024614 - CVE-2013-4480 Satellite: Interface to create the initial administrator user remains open after installation

6. Package List:

Red Hat Satellite 5.3 (RHEL v.5):

Source:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/RHNSAT/SRPMS/spacewalk-java-0.5.44-97.el5sat.src.rpm

noarch:
spacewalk-java-0.5.44-97.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-config-0.5.44-97.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-lib-0.5.44-97.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-taskomatic-0.5.44-97.el5sat.noarch.rpm

Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5):

Source:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/RHNSAT/SRPMS/spacewalk-java-1.2.39-135.el5sat.src.rpm

noarch:
spacewalk-java-1.2.39-135.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-config-1.2.39-135.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-lib-1.2.39-135.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-oracle-1.2.39-135.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-taskomatic-1.2.39-135.el5sat.noarch.rpm

Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.5):

Source:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/RHNSAT/SRPMS/spacewalk-java-1.7.54-121.el5sat.src.rpm

noarch:
spacewalk-java-1.7.54-121.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-config-1.7.54-121.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-lib-1.7.54-121.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-oracle-1.7.54-121.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-taskomatic-1.7.54-121.el5sat.noarch.rpm

Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5):

Source:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/RHNSAT/SRPMS/spacewalk-java-2.0.2-48.el5sat.src.rpm

noarch:
spacewalk-java-2.0.2-48.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-config-2.0.2-48.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-lib-2.0.2-48.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-oracle-2.0.2-48.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.0.2-48.el5sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-taskomatic-2.0.2-48.el5sat.noarch.rpm

Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6):

Source:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/RHNSAT/SRPMS/spacewalk-java-1.2.39-135.el6sat.src.rpm

noarch:
spacewalk-java-1.2.39-135.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-config-1.2.39-135.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-lib-1.2.39-135.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-oracle-1.2.39-135.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-taskomatic-1.2.39-135.el6sat.noarch.rpm

Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.6):

Source:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/RHNSAT/SRPMS/spacewalk-java-1.7.54-121.el6sat.src.rpm

noarch:
spacewalk-java-1.7.54-121.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-config-1.7.54-121.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-lib-1.7.54-121.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-oracle-1.7.54-121.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-taskomatic-1.7.54-121.el6sat.noarch.rpm

Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.6):

Source:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/RHNSAT/SRPMS/spacewalk-java-2.0.2-48.el6sat.src.rpm

noarch:
spacewalk-java-2.0.2-48.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-config-2.0.2-48.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-lib-2.0.2-48.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-oracle-2.0.2-48.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.0.2-48.el6sat.noarch.rpm
spacewalk-taskomatic-2.0.2-48.el6sat.noarch.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

7. References:

https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2013-4480.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
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