CVE-2013-2037

Low

Description

httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.6
Exploit probability—
ProductHttplib2
PublishedJan 18, 2014
First seenJan 18, 2014

How to fix

Update
  • httplib20.10.1, 0.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
httplib2_project httplib2v ≤ 0.7.2, 0.8—
canonical ubuntu_linux10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04—
httplib2PyPIv < 0.10.1, v < 0.90.10.1, 0.9

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