Description
The vds_installer in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when adding a host, uses the -k curl parameter when downloading deployUtil.py and vds_bootstrap.py, which prevents SSL certificates from being validated and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via a man-in-the-middle attack.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0886 | The vds_installer in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when adding a host, uses the -k curl parameter when downloading deployUtil.py and vds_bootstrap.py, which prevents SSL certificates from being validated and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via a man-in-the-middle attack. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:38:14.953Z
Reserved: 2012-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-0861
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-01-04T22:55:01.680
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-0861
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD