CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9. It affects Linux. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2015-1777
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.9
EPSS
1.26%
Linux
Original NVD Description
rhnreg_ks in Red Hat Network Client Tools (aka rhn-client-tools) on Red Hat Gluster Storage 2.1 and Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, 6, and 7 does not properly validate hostnames in X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows remote attackers to prevent system registration via a man-in-the-middle attack.
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