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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900020 |
Category: | General |
Title: | Pidgin NSS plugin SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability (Windows) |
Summary: | The host is running Pidgin, which is prone to a Security Bypass; Vulnerability |
Description: | Summary: The host is running Pidgin, which is prone to a Security Bypass Vulnerability Vulnerability Insight: The application fails to properly validate SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate from a server. Vulnerability Impact: Man-in-the-middle attacks or identity impersonation attacks are possible. Affected Software/OS: Pidgin Version 2.4.3 and prior on Windows (All). Solution: Apply the patch linked in the references. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 30553 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3532 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30553 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:025 http://developer.pidgin.im/attachment/ticket/6500/nss-cert-verify.patch https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10979 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18327 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1023.html http://secunia.com/advisories/31390 http://secunia.com/advisories/32859 http://secunia.com/advisories/33102 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-675-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2318 XForce ISS Database: pidgin-ssl-spoofing(44220) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44220 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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