Denial of Service Vulnerability in Katello via Mode and Action Parameters

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Katello via Mode and Action Parameters

CVE-2014-3712 · MEDIUM Severity

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

Katello allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via the (1) mode parameter in the setup_utils function in content_search_controller.rb or (2) action parameter in the respond function in api/api_controller.rb in app/controllers/katello/, which is passed to the to_sym method.

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