CVE-2012-2132

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-287 Authentication Issues

Publication date:

20/08/2012

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL connection.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

5.00

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsoup:2.32.2:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/13
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53232
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75167
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/13
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53232
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75167