CVE-2010-3312

Summary

CVECVE-2010-3312
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-10-14 05:58:00 UTC
Updated2011-02-17 06:58:00 UTC
DescriptionEpiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnome Epiphany 2.28 All All All
Application Gnome Epiphany 2.29 All All All
Application Gnome Epiphany 2.28 All All All
Application Gnome Epiphany 2.29 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs MLIST www.openwall.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2010:023 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
oss-security - Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs MLIST www.openwall.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Fefes Blog MISC blog.fefe.de
oss-security - Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs MLIST www.openwall.com
oss-security - Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs MLIST www.openwall.com
bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi CONFIRM bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org
#564690 - epiphany-browser - Does not longer check certificates - Debian Bug report logs CONFIRM bugs.debian.org
Bug 600663 – Certificates not verified CONFIRM bugzilla.gnome.org
oss-security - Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs MLIST www.openwall.com
oss-security - Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs MLIST www.openwall.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2011:002 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
oss-security - CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs MLIST www.openwall.com
SUSE update for Multiple Packages - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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