VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-2132
libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL connection.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.55%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.55%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL connection.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.55% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- gnome/libsoup
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53232
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75167
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53232
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75167
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.