CVE-2012-1145 - Excellent Pee pee

Description

spacewalk-backend in Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 does not properly authorize or authenticate uploads to the NULL organization when mod_wsgi is used which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (/var partition disk consumption and failed updates) via a large number of package uploads.

Reference

http://www.osvdb.org/81481 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0436.html http://secunia.com/advisories/48664 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52832 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026873 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74498