Vulnerability Description
SUSE WebYaST before 1.2 0.2.63-0.6.1 allows remote attackers to modify the hosts list, and subsequently conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, via a crafted /host request on TCP port 4984.
CVSS Score
5.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Webyast | 1.2 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00008.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0435.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/806908US Government Resource
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=792712
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00008.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0435.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/806908US Government Resource
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=792712
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0435?
CVE-2012-0435 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). SUSE WebYaST before 1.2 0.2.63-0.6.1 allows remote attackers to modify the hosts list, and subsequently conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, via a crafted /host request on TCP port 4984.
How severe is CVE-2012-0435?
CVE-2012-0435 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0435?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Webyast.