Geary before 0.6.3 does not present the user with a warning when a TLS certificate error is detected, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a crafted certificate.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geary | Yorba | * | 0.5.0 (including) |
| Geary | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Geary | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00035.html
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=713247
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/geary/commit/?h=geary-0.6\u0026id=55f06a7bdcedb7efde6a516bde626ea28793ca7e
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00035.html
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=713247
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/geary/commit/?h=geary-0.6\u0026id=55f06a7bdcedb7efde6a516bde626ea28793ca7e