Vulnerability Details CVE-2013-1799
Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) 3.6.x before 3.6.3 and 3.7.x before 3.7.91, does not properly validate SSL certificates when creating accounts for providers who use the libsoup library, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information such as credentials by sniffing the network. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-0240.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.006
EPSS Ranking 67.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00046.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51976
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52791
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1779-1
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=693214
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695106
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-online-accounts/commit/?id=9cf4bc0ced2c53bcdd36922caa65afc8a167bbd8
- https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00007.html
- https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00046.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51976
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52791
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1779-1
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=693214
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695106
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-online-accounts/commit/?id=9cf4bc0ced2c53bcdd36922caa65afc8a167bbd8
- https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00007.html
- https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00020.html
Products affected by CVE-2013-1799
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_online_accounts:3.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_online_accounts:3.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_online_accounts:3.6.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_online_accounts:3.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_online_accounts:3.7.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_online_accounts:3.7.3
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_online_accounts:3.7.4
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_online_accounts:3.7.90
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10