PT-2014-2515

CVE-2013-1886

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Published

2014-01-24

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Updated

2015-08-26

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Red Hat Certificate System versions 8.1 Dogtag Certificate System versions 9 and 10
Description The issue is related to a format string vulnerability in the token processing system, which can be exploited by remote authenticated users. This vulnerability can cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash, and potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability is triggered by format string specifiers in unspecified vectors when viewing certificates.
Recommendations For Red Hat Certificate System version 8.1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Dogtag Certificate System versions 9 and 10, consider restricting access to the certificate viewing functionality until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the token processing system in the affected versions until a patch is available.
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Related identifiers
RHSA-2013:0856
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