CVE-2012-1145 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in spacewalk-backend within Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, specifically when mod_wsgi is in use. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload a large number of packages to the NULL organization, leading to a denial of service through disk exhaustion and failed updates. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, but only impacts availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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