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CVE-2016-1000033

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Oct 25, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
3.7
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
2.6 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V3
3.1 LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000033
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/295.html

Shotwell version 0.22.0 (and possibly other versions) is vulnerable to a TLS/SSL certification validation flaw resulting in a potential for man in the middle attacks.

Weakness

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

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Shotwell Gnome 0.22.0 (including) 0.22.0 (including)
Shotwell Ubuntu precise *
Shotwell Ubuntu trusty *
Shotwell Ubuntu upstream *

Potential Mitigations

References

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