CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-3532

Published: Aug 08, 2008 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

The NSS plugin in libpurple in Pidgin 2.4.3 does not verify SSL certificates, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid server certificate for a spoofed service.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.3 (including) 2.4.3 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 RedHat pidgin-0:2.5.2-6.el4 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 RedHat pidgin-0:2.5.2-6.el5 *
Gaim Ubuntu feisty *
Gaim Ubuntu upstream *
Pidgin Ubuntu gutsy *
Pidgin Ubuntu hardy *
Pidgin Ubuntu upstream *

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