# CVE-2014-0041: OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, sets sslverify to false for certain Y

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-06-02 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

OpenStack Heat Templates (heat-templates), as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, sets sslverify to false for certain Yum repositories, which disables SSL protection and allows man-in-the-middle attackers to prevent updates via unspecified vectors.

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## References

- https://github.com/openstack/heat-templates/commit/65a4f8bebc72da71c616e2e378b7b1ac354db1a3CONFIRM:
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat-templates/+bug/1267635
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059515
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0579.html

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