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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71462
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2482-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libgdata' package(s) announced via the DSA-2482-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libgdata' package(s) announced via the DSA-2482-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Vreixo Formoso discovered that libgdata, a library used to access various Google services, wasn't validating certificates against trusted system root CAs when using an HTTPS connection.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.4-2+squeeze1.

For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 0.10.2-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.10.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libgdata packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'libgdata' package(s) on Debian 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1177
50432
http://secunia.com/advisories/50432
DSA-2482
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2482
MDVSA-2012:111
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:111
USN-1547-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1547-1
[oss-security] 20120314 CVE Request: libgdata did not verify SSL certificates
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/1
[oss-security] 20120314 Re: CVE Request: libgdata did not verify SSL certificates
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/8
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libgdata/commit/?h=libgdata-0-10&id=8eff8fa9138859e03e58c2aa76600ab63eb5c29c
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libgdata/commit/?id=6799f2c525a584dc998821a6ce897e463dad7840
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgdata/+bug/938812
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=671535
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752088
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