RHSA-2013:0848MediumCVSS 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Network Satellite spacewalk-backend security update

Published
May 21, 2013
Last Modified
November 2, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2013-2056 →

📋 Description

CVE-2013-2056 — Red Hat Network Satellite: Red Hat Network Satellite: Information disclosure via Inter-Satellite Sync (ISS) authentication bypass

🎯 Affected products96

  • Red Hat Satellite 5.3 (RHEL v.5)
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6)
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.5)
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:0.5.28-59.3.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.3 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:0.5.28-59.3.el5sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.3 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:1.2.13-79.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:1.2.13-79.el5sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:1.2.13-79.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:1.2.13-79.el6sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:1.7.38-45.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:1.7.38-45.el5sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:1.7.38-45.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-0:1.7.38-45.el6sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-app-0:0.5.28-59.3.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.3 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-app-0:1.2.13-79.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-app-0:1.2.13-79.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-app-0:1.7.38-45.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-app-0:1.7.38-45.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-applet-0:0.5.28-59.3.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.3 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-applet-0:1.2.13-79.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-applet-0:1.2.13-79.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-applet-0:1.7.38-45.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-applet-0:1.7.38-45.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-config-files-0:0.5.28-59.3.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.3 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-config-files-0:1.2.13-79.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-config-files-0:1.2.13-79.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6)
  • spacewalk-backend-config-files-0:1.7.38-45.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.5)
  • spacewalk-backend-config-files-0:1.7.38-45.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.5 (RHEL v.6)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258 Run the following command to restart the Red Hat Network Satellite server: # rhn-satellite restart Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

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