CVE-2012-5783
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Description
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00078.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00040.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00041.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00053.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0270.html
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