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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.870991
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Update for subscription-manager RHSA-2013:0788-01
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'subscription-manager'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'subscription-manager'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The subscription-manager packages provide programs and libraries to allow
users to manage subscriptions and yum repositories from the Red Hat
Entitlement platform.

It was discovered that the rhn-migrate-classic-to-rhsm tool did not verify
the Red Hat Network Classic server's X.509 certificate when migrating
system profiles registered with Red Hat Network Classic to
Certificate-based Red Hat Network. An attacker could use this flaw to
conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, allowing them to obtain the user's Red
Hat Network credentials. (CVE-2012-6137)

This issue was discovered by Florian Weimer of the Red Hat Product Security
Team.

All users of subscription-manager are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages, which contain a backported patch to fix this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
subscription-manager on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server),
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6),
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6),
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-6137
1028520
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028520
53330
http://secunia.com/advisories/53330
59674
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59674
93058
http://osvdb.org/93058
RHSA-2013:0788
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0788.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=885130
redhat-ssl-cve20126137-sec-bypass(84020)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84020
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