🛡️ CVE-2014-0161 — ovirt-engine-sdk-python
Description
ovirt-engine-sdk-python improper validation of hostname in x.509 certificate
ovirt-engine-sdk-python before 3.4.0.7 and 3.5.0.4 does not verify that the hostname of the remote endpoint matches the Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName as specified by its x.509 certificate in a TLS/SSL session. This could allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof remote endpoints via an arbitrary valid certificate.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2014-0161 is classified as CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation. A TLS certificate is accepted without proper verification, so a man-in-the-middle can present their own.
Affected software
CVE-2014-0161 is recorded against 1 package.
- ovirt-engine-sdk-python (from 3.5.0.0 up to 3.5.0.4)
Timeline and source
Published on 17 May 2022 and last revised on 8 October 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
access.redhat.com (Web)
bugzilla.redhat.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
Details
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ovirt-engine-sdk-python | 3.5.0.0 | 3.5.0.4 |
References
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