PT-2014-5466

CVE-2014-3712

Published

2014-11-03

Updated

2017-09-02

CVSS 2.0

5.0

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Katello (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically memory consumption, through two vulnerable parameters:

the mode parameter in the setup utils function in content search controller.rb,
the action parameter in the respond function in api/api controller.rb in app/controllers/katello/. These parameters are passed to the to sym method.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

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