CVE-2012-1177

libgdata before 0.10.2 and 0.11.x before 0.11.1 does not validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to obtain user names and passwords via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack with a spoofed certificate.

Published Bysecalert@redhat.com

Published DateAug 26, 2012, 20:55

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-20

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

5.1

Vector String

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

PARTIAL

Integrity (I)

PARTIAL

Availability (A)

PARTIAL

References

http://git.gnome.org/browse/libgdata/commit/?h=libgdata-0-10&id=8eff8fa9138859e03e58c2aa76600ab63eb5c29c
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libgdata/commit/?id=6799f2c525a584dc998821a6ce897e463dad7840
http://secunia.com/advisories/50432
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2482
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:111
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/8
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1547-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgdata/+bug/938812
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=671535
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752088

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-20

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

5.1

Vector String

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

PARTIAL

Integrity (I)

PARTIAL

Availability (A)

PARTIAL