OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, sets gpgcheck to 0 for certain templates, which disables GPG signature checking on downloaded packages and allows man-in-the-middle attackers to install arbitrary packages via unspecified vectors.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0139 OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, sets gpgcheck to 0 for certain templates, which disables GPG signature checking on downloaded packages and allows man-in-the-middle attackers to install arbitrary packages via unspecified vectors.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:58:26.613Z

Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-0042

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-06-02T15:55:11.683

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-0042

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-01-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-0042 - Bugzilla

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