Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package Server (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-SERVER-9850122
- published28 Apr 2025
- disclosed1 Jan 2012
Introduced: 1 Jan 2012
CVE-2012-5562 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:10.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream Server package and not the Server package as distributed by RHEL.
A flaw was found in rhn-proxy. This vulnerability may allow the rhn-proxy to transmit user credentials in clear-text when it accesses RHN Satellite. This could lead to information disclosure, where sensitive authentication details are exposed to unauthorized parties.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879369
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5562
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5562
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2013:1392
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562