Description
httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's 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.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-0021 | httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's 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. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-q48q-77qv-cf9p | httplib2 incorrectly checks SSL certificate |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1948-1 | httplib2 vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:20:37.503Z
Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-2037
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-01-18T21:55:03.503
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-2037
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Github GHSA
Ubuntu USN