CVE-2016-6338
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
ovirt-engine-webadmin, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (aka RHEV-M) for Servers and RHEV-M 4.0, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass a webadmin session timeout restriction via vectors related to UI selections, which trigger repeating queries.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedovirt-engine-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-backend-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-dbscripts-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl-javadoc-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-lib-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-restapi-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-setup-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-setup-base-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-setup-plugin-vmconsole-proxy-helper-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-tools-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-tools-backup-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-userportal-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-vmconsole-proxy-helper-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-webadmin-portal-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedovirt-engine-websocket-proxy-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 - Fixedrhevm-0:4.1.8.2-0.1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–6.8
weaknesses
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affected products (23)
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- redhat enterprise virtualization= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- RHSA-2017:3427Red Hat Security Advisory: org.ovirt.engine-root security, bug fix, and enhancement update2017-12-12csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for org.ovirt.engine-root is now available for Red Hat Virtualization Manager version 4.1. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6338cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369285cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92666cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92666enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369285enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92666Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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