Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | libGData, evolution-data-server vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
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| Name | USN-1547-1 | First vendor Publication | 2012-08-28 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2012-08-28 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 5.1 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | High |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 4.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 11.10 - Ubuntu 11.04 - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: Applications using GData services could be made to expose sensitive information over the network. Software Description: - libgdata: Library to access GData services - evolution-data-server: Evolution suite data server Details: Vreixo Formoso discovered that the libGData library, as used by Evolution and other applications, did not properly verify SSL certificates. A remote attacker could exploit this to perform a man in the middle attack to view sensitive information or alter data transmitted via the GData protocol. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 11.10: Ubuntu 11.04: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1547-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17607 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17607 | ||
| Title: | USN-1547-1 -- libgdata, evolution-data-server vulnerability | ||
| Description: | Applications using GData services could be made to expose sensitive information over the network. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-1547-1 CVE-2012-1177 | Version: | 7 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 11.10 Ubuntu 11.04 Ubuntu 10.04 | Product(s): | libgdata evolution-data-server |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20177 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20177 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2482-1 libgdata - no verification of TLS certificates against system root CA | ||
| Description: | Vreixo Formoso discovered that libgdata, a library used to access various Google services, wasn't validating certificates against trusted system root CAs when using an HTTPS connection. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2482-1 CVE-2012-1177 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 | Product(s): | libgdata |
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OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2012-09-06 | Name : Ubuntu Update for libgdata USN-1547-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1547_1.nasl |
| 2012-08-30 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201208-06 (libgdata) File : nvt/glsa_201208_06.nasl |
| 2012-07-26 | Name : Mandriva Update for libgdata MDVSA-2012:111 (libgdata) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_111.nasl |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2012-381.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-09-06 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-111.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-29 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-1547-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-15 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201208-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2482.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 12:00:37 |
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