VulnerabilityModified
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.
MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 1.90%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.90%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.90% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- gnome/libgdata
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
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
- 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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.