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CVE-2012-0059

Spacewalk-backend in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite and Proxy 5.4 includes cleartext user...

Impact

A flaw was found in Spacewalk-backend. This information disclosure vulnerability occurs when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, causing cleartext user passwords to be included in error messages. Remote administrators can exploit this by reading server logs and emails, leading to the unauthorized disclosure of user passwords.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
RedhatNetwork Proxy
Version 5.4
RedhatSatellite
Version 5.4

Weakness classification

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