CVE-2007-6746 (GCVE-0-2007-6746)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-05-21 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:18
VLAI
Summary
telepathy-idle before 0.1.15 does not verify (1) that the issuer is a trusted CA, (2) that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN), or (3) the expiration date of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-0… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59474 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1821-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/53361 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/24/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63810 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2013-04-22 00:00
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