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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-online-accounts/commit/?id=edde7c63326242a60a075341d3fea0be0bc4d80e ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51976 ↗
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-online-accounts/commit/?id=bc10fdb68f75f8be84eb698ada08743b9c7c248f ↗
- https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00007.html ↗
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1779-1 ↗
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-online-accounts/commit/?h=gnome-3-6&id=ecad8142e9ac519b9fc74b96dcb5531052bbffe1 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52791 ↗
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=693214 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894352 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00046.html ↗