SSL Bypass Vulnerability in OpenStack Heat Templates

CVE-2014-0041 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, sets sslverify to false for certain Yum repositories, which disables SSL protection and allows man-in-the-middle attackers to prevent updates via unspecified vectors.

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