CVE-2010-3312 - Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock ico

CVE-2010-3312

Summary

Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	5.8 (as of 17-02-2011 - 06:58)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	MEDIUM	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	NONE

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

refmap via4

confirm	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=564690 http://bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=154330 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600663
misc	http://blog.fefe.de/?ts=b26ca29d
mlist	[oss-security] 20100917 CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs [oss-security] 20100917 Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs [oss-security] 20100920 Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs [oss-security] 20100921 Re: CVE request: epiphany not checking ssl certs
secunia	43068
suse	SUSE-SR:2010:023 SUSE-SR:2011:002
vupen	ADV-2011-0212

Last major update

17-02-2011 - 06:58

Published

14-10-2010 - 05:58

Last modified

17-02-2011 - 06:58