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CVE-2008-3249

Published: Jul 21, 2008 | Modified: Aug 08, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3249
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/255.html

The client in Lenovo System Update before 3.14 does not properly validate the certificate when establishing an SSL connection, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary packages via an SSL certificate whose X.509 headers match a public certificate used by IBM.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Thinkvantage_system_update Lenovo * 3.13.0005 (including)
Thinkvantage_system_update Lenovo 3.13 (including) 3.13 (including)

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