CVE-2013-2037

N/A
Published: January 18, 2014 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUbuntu LinuxHTTPLIB2

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, 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 yet

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References (6)

x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=706602
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/issues/detail?id=282
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/257
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52179
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1948-1

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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