Bug 1059514 (CVE-2014-0040)

Summary: CVE-2014-0040 OpenStack openstack-heat-templates: use of HTTP to download signing keys/code
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Kurt Seifried <kseifried>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aortega, apevec, ayoung, chrisw, dallan, djorm, gkotton, iheim, jpeeler, jrusnack, lhh, markmc, rbryant, rhos-maint, sclewis, sdake
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Bug Depends On: 1059525, 1059526    
Bug Blocks: 1059524    

Description Kurt Seifried 2014-01-30 03:53:21 UTC
There are a number of yum repositories that make connections via http (should 
be https). Also, signing keys can be downloaded over http instead of https. 

External reference:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat-templates/+bug/1267635
https://github.com/openstack/heat-templates/

Acknowledgements:

This issue was discovered by Grant Murphy of the Red Hat Product Security Team.

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2014-05-29 20:34:30 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  OpenStack 4 for RHEL 6

Via RHSA-2014:0579 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0579.html