CVE-2014-0042 Information

Description

OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates) as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 sets gpgcheck to 0 for certain templates which disables GPG signature checking on downloaded packages and allows man-in-the-middle attackers to install arbitrary packages via unspecified vectors.

Reference

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0579.html https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat-templates/+bug/1267635 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059520 https://github.com/openstack/heat-templates/commit/65a4f8bebc72da71c616e2e378b7b1ac354db1a3