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ghsa-px54-5fmq-rf2f

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 01:38

Modified

2024-02-09 03:32

Severity ?

5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

Lynx does not verify that the server's certificate is signed by a trusted certification authority, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a crafted certificate, related to improper use of a certain GnuTLS function.

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CVE-2012-5821 (GCVE-0-2012-5821)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-11-04 22:00

Modified

2024-08-06 21:21

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

Lynx does not verify that the server's certificate is signed by a trusted certification authority, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a crafted certificate, related to improper use of a certain GnuTLS function.

References

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URL

Tags

	https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0351	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1642-1	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79930	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:101	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
	http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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