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CVE-2017-7513

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-08-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-295

Description

It was found that Satellite 5 configured with SSL/TLS for the PostgreSQL backend failed to correctly validate X.509 server certificate host name fields. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof a PostgreSQL server using a specially crafted X.509 certificate.

Affected products

• Red Hat Satellite 6: 5.0, 5.1.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.4.1 (+4)

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7513
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-7513
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7513

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