fkie_cve-2012-5783
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-11-04 22:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Apache Commons HttpClient 3.x, as used in Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) merchant Java SDK and other products, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00078.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00040.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00041.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00053.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0270.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0679.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0680.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0681.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0682.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1147.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1853.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0224.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdfTechnical Description, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58073Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2769-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1265Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00078.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00040.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00041.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00053.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0270.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0679.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0680.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0681.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0682.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1147.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1853.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0224.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdfTechnical Description, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58073Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2769-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1265Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache httpclient 3.1
canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 15.04



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  "id": "CVE-2012-5783",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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