Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.14.4.3 Async Update
Red Hat Satellite is a system management solution that allows organizations to configure and maintain their systems without the necessity to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems. It performs provisioning and configuration management of predefined standard operating environments. Security Fix(es): * mosquitto: sending specific sequences of packets may trigger memory leak (CVE-2024-8376) * foreman: Read-only access to entire DB from templates (CVE-2024-8553) Users of Red Hat Satellite are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Red Hat Satellite, a system management solution, had two security vulnerabilities fixed in version 6.14.4.3. CVE-2024-8376 involves a memory leak in the mosquitto component triggered by specific packet sequences. CVE-2024-8553 involves the foreman component allowing read-only access to the entire database via templates. Red Hat has released updated packages that fix these vulnerabilities and recommends users upgrade accordingly.
Potential Impact
The memory leak in mosquitto (CVE-2024-8376) could lead to resource exhaustion on affected systems. The foreman vulnerability (CVE-2024-8553) allows read-only access to the entire database from templates, potentially exposing sensitive configuration or system data. Both issues could impact system stability and confidentiality if left unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated packages for Red Hat Satellite 6.14.4.3 that fix these vulnerabilities. Users should upgrade to these updated packages as per the official Red Hat advisory. Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to the system have been applied. Detailed update instructions are available in the Red Hat Satellite documentation. No alternative mitigations are stated; patching is the recommended remediation.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.14.4.3 Async Update
Description
Red Hat Satellite is a system management solution that allows organizations to configure and maintain their systems without the necessity to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems. It performs provisioning and configuration management of predefined standard operating environments. Security Fix(es): * mosquitto: sending specific sequences of packets may trigger memory leak (CVE-2024-8376) * foreman: Read-only access to entire DB from templates (CVE-2024-8553) Users of Red Hat Satellite are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Red Hat Satellite, a system management solution, had two security vulnerabilities fixed in version 6.14.4.3. CVE-2024-8376 involves a memory leak in the mosquitto component triggered by specific packet sequences. CVE-2024-8553 involves the foreman component allowing read-only access to the entire database via templates. Red Hat has released updated packages that fix these vulnerabilities and recommends users upgrade accordingly.
Potential Impact
The memory leak in mosquitto (CVE-2024-8376) could lead to resource exhaustion on affected systems. The foreman vulnerability (CVE-2024-8553) allows read-only access to the entire database from templates, potentially exposing sensitive configuration or system data. Both issues could impact system stability and confidentiality if left unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated packages for Red Hat Satellite 6.14.4.3 that fix these vulnerabilities. Users should upgrade to these updated packages as per the official Red Hat advisory. Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to the system have been applied. Detailed update instructions are available in the Red Hat Satellite documentation. No alternative mitigations are stated; patching is the recommended remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2024:8718
- Cve Count
- 2
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-8553"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a3da1ec4853345fc183093b
Added to database: 06/25/2026, 21:47:24 UTC
Last enriched: 06/25/2026, 22:40:22 UTC
Last updated: 07/08/2026, 22:28:19 UTC
Views: 3
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