The _ssl_verify_callback function in tls_nb.py in Gajim before 0.15.3 does not properly verify SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks and spoof servers via an arbitrary certificate from a trusted CA.
                
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| References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201401-02.xml - | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/11/6 - | |
| References | () https://trac.gajim.org/query?status=closed&group=resolution&milestone=0.15.3 - | |
| References | () https://trac.gajim.org/ticket/7252 - Exploit, Patch | 
Information
                Published : 2014-02-08 00:55
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2012-5524
Mitre link : CVE-2012-5524
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5524
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Products Affected
                gajim
- gajim
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-20
                        
            Improper Input Validation
