CVE-2013-0240

Medium

Description

Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) 3.4.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.3, and 3.7.x before 3.7.5, does not properly validate SSL certificates when creating accounts such as Windows Live and Facebook accounts, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information such as credentials by sniffing the network.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Online Accounts
PublishedApr 2, 2013
First seenApr 2, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnome gnome_online_accounts3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.6.2, 3.7.1, 3.7.2, 3.7.3, 3.7.4—
canonical ubuntu_linux11.10, 12.04, 12.10—

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