CVE-2021-39359

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Published at: - 22-08-2021 09:15

Last modified: - 31-03-2022 09:45

Total changes: - 6

Description

In GNOME libgda through 6.0.0, gda-web-provider.c does not enable TLS certificate verification on the SoupSessionSync objects it creates, leaving users vulnerable to network MITM attacks. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2016-20011.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

High

Attack complexity

Network

Attack vector

None

Availability

High

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Privileges required

Unchanged

Scope

None

User interaction

5.9

Base score

2.2

3.6

Exploitability score

Impact score

Verification logic

vendor=gnome AND product=libgda AND versionEndIncluding=6.0.0

vendor=fedoraproject AND product=fedora AND version=34

vendor=fedoraproject AND product=fedora AND version=35

Reference

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgda/-/issues/249
https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2021/05/25/reminder-soupsessionsync-and-soupsessionasync-default-to-no-tls-certificate-verification/
FEDORA-2021-06510d73f1-Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2021-084f819da6-Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

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