CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-5824

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Nov 04, 2012 | Modified: Feb 07, 2022
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Trillian 5.1.0.19 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subjects Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-4831.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Trillian Cerulean_studios 5.1.0.19 (including) 5.1.0.19 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References