CVE-2013-4180

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2013-4180  

The (1) power and (2) ipmi_boot actions in the HostController in Foreman before 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified input that is converted to a symbol.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The (1) power and (2) ipmi_boot actions in the HostController in Foreman before 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified input that is converted to a symbol.

Find out more about CVE-2013-4180 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3.0 (ruby193-foreman) RHSA-2013:1196 2013-09-03

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Satellite 6 foreman Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 ruby193-foreman Will not fix

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by Marek Hulán of the Red Hat Foreman team.