69149 : Red Hat Certificate System SCEP Request Authentication Weakness Remote PIN Access
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2010-11-02

Description

Red Hat Certificate System contains a flaw related to the certificate authority's failure to require authentication for requests to decrypt SCEP one-time PINs. The issue is triggered when a remote attacker sniffs the network for SCEP requests and then sends decryption requests. This may allow an attacker to obtains PINs.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Cryptographic
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Red Hat has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Red Hat, Inc.
Red Hat Certificate System
7.3
8

References

Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2010-11-18 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_0

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