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low2.6

CVE-2013-2037

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 N…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04
Httplib2 ProjectHttplib2
through 0.7.2
Version 0.8

Weakness classification

References