QID 996741

Date Published: 2024-01-17

QID 996741: Python (Pip) Security Update for apache-libcloud (GHSA-prcq-52f8-fp44)

Apache Libcloud before 0.11.1 uses an incorrect regular expression during verification of whether 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 a crafted certificate.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.8 severity.

Solution

Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-prcq-52f8-fp44 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

GHSA-prcq-52f8-fp44 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-prcq-52f8-fp44

CVEs related to QID 996741

CVE-2012-3446 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-prcq-52f8-fp44	apache-libcloud		github.com/advisories/GHSA-prcq-52f8-fp44

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