ubuntu-cve-2021-39359
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2021-08-22 19:15
Modified
2026-05-20 14:53
Summary
Details
In GNOME libgda through 6.0.0, gda-web-provider.c does not enable TLS certificate verification on the SoupSessionSync objects it creates, leaving users vulnerable to network MITM attacks. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2016-20011.
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
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"aliases": [],
"details": "In GNOME libgda through 6.0.0, gda-web-provider.c does not enable TLS certificate verification on the SoupSessionSync objects it creates, leaving users vulnerable to network MITM attacks. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2016-20011.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2021-39359",
"modified": "2026-05-20T14:53:30Z",
"published": "2021-08-22T19:15:00Z",
"references": [
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"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39359"
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"url": "https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2021/05/25/reminder-soupsessionsync-and-soupsessionasync-default-to-no-tls-certificate-verification/"
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"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgda/-/issues/249"
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"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-39359"
}
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}
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