CVE-2012-5524

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Feb 8, 2014
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Oct 24, 2012

Description

The _ssl_verify_callback function in tls_nb.py in Gajim before 0.15.3 does not properly verify SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks and spoof servers via an arbitrary certificate from a trusted CA.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

GLSA-201401-02vendor-advisory
https://trac.gajim.org/ticket/7252
[oss-security] 20121111 Gajim fails to handle invalid certificatesmailing-list
https://trac.gajim.org/query?status=closed&group=resolution&milestone=0.15.3

Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.