CVE-2018-11712

Summary

CVECVE-2018-11712
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-06-04 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-21 10:29:00 UTC
DescriptionWebCore/platform/network/soup/SocketStreamHandleImplSoup.cpp in the libsoup network backend of WebKit, as used in WebKitGTK+ versions 2.20.0 and 2.20.1, failed to perform TLS certificate verification for WebSocket connections.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-295

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Webkitgtk Webkitgtk 2.20.0 All All All
Application Webkitgtk Webkitgtk 2.20.1 All All All
Application Webkitgtk Webkitgtk 2.20.0 All All All
Application Webkitgtk Webkitgtk 2.20.1 All All All
Application Webkitgtk Webkitgtk 2.20.0 All All All
Application Webkitgtk Webkitgtk 2.20.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
184804 – (CVE-2018-11712) REGRESSION(r228088): [SOUP] Certificate verification no longer performed for secure WebSocket connections MISC bugs.webkit.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201808-04) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Changeset 230886 – WebKit MISC trac.webkit.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710228 Gentoo Linux WebkitGTK+ Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201808-04)
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