Red Hat Network Satellite up to 5.5 return_url input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Network Satellite up to 5.5. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument return_url causes input validation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-1869. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Network Satellite up to 5.5. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument return_url with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

CRLF injection vulnerability in spacewalk-java before 2.1.148-1 and Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, via the return_url parameter.

The weakness was released 04/01/2014 by ryan as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). The advisory is shared at git.fedorahosted.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-1869 since 02/19/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78995 (RHEL 5 / 6 : spacewalk-java, spacewalk-web and satellite-branding (RHSA-2014:0148)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 5.6 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.fedorahosted.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (78995), SecurityFocus (BID 65594†), Secunia (SA56952†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-44660†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-66381, VDB-66380, VDB-69362 and VDB-69282. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 78995
Nessus Name: RHEL 5 / 6 : spacewalk-java, spacewalk-web and satellite-branding (RHSA-2014:0148)
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Recommended: Patch
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Upgrade: Network Satellite 5.6
Patch: git.fedorahosted.org

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02/19/2013 🔍
03/19/2013 +28 days 🔍
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02/14/2014 +332 days 🔍
04/01/2014 +46 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +301 days 🔍
02/06/2022 +2511 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: RHSA-2014:0148
Researcher: ryan
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1869 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1869
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66841
SecurityFocus: 65594 - Red Hat Satellite and Spacewalk 'return_url' Paramter HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 56952 - SUSE update for Multiple Spacewalk Packages, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 44660 - Red Hat Satellite 5.6 Cross-site Scripting via the return_url Parameter, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 02/06/2022 14:07
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (61), 05/29/2017 08:54 (10), 02/06/2022 14:01 (3), 02/06/2022 14:07 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:DAC:103

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