CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-2132
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-08-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL connection.
Affected configurations
• gnome libsoup 2.32.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/13 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/7 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/8 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53232 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280 bugzilla.gnome.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75167 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/13 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/7 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/8 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53232 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280 bugzilla.gnome.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75167 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com