CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-0040

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2014-06-02 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2014-06-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• redhat openstack 4.0

References

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