Executive Summary

Summary
Title Ubuntu Single Sign On Client vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-1464-1 First vendor Publication 2012-06-06
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2012-06-06
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:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 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

Summary:

Fraudulent security certificates could allow sensitive information to be exposed when accessing the Internet.

Software Description: - ubuntu-sso-client: Ubuntu Single Sign-On client

Details:

It was discovered that the Ubuntu Single Sign On Client incorrectly validated server certificates when using HTTPS connections. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could be exploited to alter or compromise confidential information.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 11.10:
ubuntu-sso-client 1.4.1-0ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 11.04:
ubuntu-sso-client 1.2.1-0ubuntu2.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1464-1
CVE-2011-4408

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-sso-client/1.4.1-0ubuntu1.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-sso-client/1.2.1-0ubuntu2.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1464-1

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17963
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17963
Title: USN-1464-1 -- ubuntu-sso-client vulnerability
Description: Fraudulent security certificates could allow sensitive information to be exposed when accessing the Internet.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1464-1
CVE-2011-4408
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 11.10
Ubuntu 11.04
Product(s): ubuntu-sso-client
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-06-08 Name : Ubuntu Update for ubuntu-sso-client USN-1464-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1464_1.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2012-06-07 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1464-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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