Improper Input Validation Affecting ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy package, versions <0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7
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- published26 Mar 2023
- disclosed27 Aug 2016
Introduced: 27 Aug 2016
CVE-2016-6338 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy to version 0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2017:3427.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy package and not the ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
ovirt-engine-webadmin, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (aka RHEV-M) for Servers and RHEV-M 4.0, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass a webadmin session timeout restriction via vectors related to UI selections, which trigger repeating queries.