CVE-2012-1177

Publication date 19 March 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

libgdata before 0.10.2 and 0.11.x before 0.11.1 does not validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to obtain user names and passwords via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack with a spoofed certificate.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
evolution-data-server 12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
11.10 oneiric
Not affected
11.04 natty
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 2.28.3.1-0ubuntu6.1
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
libgdata 12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
11.10 oneiric
Fixed 0.9.1-0ubuntu2.1
11.04 natty
Fixed 0.8.0-0ubuntu1.1
10.10 maverick Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 0.5.2-0ubuntu1.1
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
libgdata

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1547-1
    • libGData, evolution-data-server vulnerability
    • 28 August 2012

Other references