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Ubuntu Linux CVE-2013-2037

LOW
Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
2014-01-18 secalert@redhat.com
2.6
CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
2.6 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
P
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jan 18, 2014 - 21:55 cve.org
LOW 2.6

DescriptionCVE.org

httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

AnalysisAI

httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate. Affected products include: Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Httplib2 Project Httplib2.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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