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5.8med

CVE-2007-6746

telepathy-idle before 0.1.15 does not verify (1) that the issuer is a trusted CA, (2) that the server hostname matches a domain name in the…

Published 13 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 61%
Public exploits
0
none known

telepathy-idle before 0.1.15 does not verify (1) that the issuer is a trusted CA, (2) that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN), or (3) the expiration date of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00052.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104397.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/59474 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-1821-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/53361 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2013/04/24/5 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • bugs.freedesktop.org /show_bug.cgi?id=63810 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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