CXF: SSL hostname verification bypass, incomplete CVE-2012-6153 fix

It was found that the fix for CVE-2012-6153 was incomplete: the code added to check that the server hostname matches the domain name in a subject's Common Name CN field in X.509 certificates was flawed. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof an SSL server using a specially...

SSL/TLS Suffers ‘Bar Mitzvah Attack’vulnerability detection method and repair recommendations-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

0x01 introduction April Fool's Day is coming, and SSL again due to the Bar Mitzvah Attack vulnerability to get everyone to not mind. Held in Singapore's Black Hat Asia Security Conference, the Imperva security Director Itsik Mantin detailed description of how to use the attack principle,the...

Add-on lightweight theme installation approval bypassed through MITM attack — Mozilla

Security researcher Armin Ebert discovered that a man-in-the-middle MITM attacker spoofing a Mozilla sub-domain could bypass user approval messages to install a Firefox lightweight theme. This was possible because add-on installations of the lightweight themes do not require the use of HTTP over...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : not-yet-commons-ssl (MDVSA-2015:141)

Updated not-yet-commons-ssl packages fixes security vulnerability : It was discovered that the implementation used by the Not Yet Commons SSL project to check that the server hostname matches the domain name in the subject's CN field was flawed. This can be exploited by a Man-in-the-middle MITM...

iOS, OS X Library AFNetwork Patches MiTM Vulnerability

Until yesterday, a popular networking library for iOS and OS X used in apps such as Pinterest and Simple was susceptible to SSL man-in-the-middle MiTM attacks. The developer behind the framework AFNetworking on Thursday pushed a fix for the issue, a logic flaw. The flaw had lingered in the wild f...

BlackBerry <= 7.1 and 10.x < 10.3.1.1779 SSL/TLS EXPORT_RSA Ciphers Downgrade MitM (KB36811) (FREAK)

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CXF: SSL hostname verification bypass, incomplete CVE-2012-6153 fix

It was found that the fix for CVE-2012-6153 was incomplete: the code added to check that the server hostname matches the domain name in a subject's Common Name CN field in X.509 certificates was flawed. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof an SSL server using a specially...

HTTPS MitM vulnerability in http.rb

http.rb failed to call the OpenSSL::SSL::SSLSocketpostconnectioncheck method to perform hostname verification. Because of this, an attacker with a valid certificate but with a mismatched subject can perform a MitM attack...

CA Tied to Chinese Registrar Issued Unauthorized Google Certificates

Google security engineers, investigating fraudulent certificates issued for several of the company’s domains, discovered that a Chinese certificate authority was using an intermediate CA, MCS Holdings, that issued the unauthorized Google certificates, and could have issued certificates for...

JVN#41281927: LINE vulnerable to script injection

LINE provided by LINE Corporation is an application used to communicate with others. LINE is vulnerable to MITM man-in-the-middle attacks since the application allows non-SSL/TLS communications. As a result, any API may be invoked from a script injected by a MITM man-in-the-middle attacker. Impac...

OpenSSL to Patch High Severity Vulnerability this Week

The OpenSSL Foundation is set to release a handful of patches for undisclosed security vulnerabilities in its widely used open source software later this week, including one that has been rated "high" severity. In a mailing list note published last night, Matt Caswell of the OpenSSL Project Team...

Android HTTPS MiTM hijacking vulnerability analysis-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

The 1. Android HTTPS MiTM hijacking vulnerability description In cryptography and computer security field, the man in the middle attacks Man-in-the-middle attack, often abbreviated as MITM refers to an attacker with the communications at both ends, respectively, to create the separate contact, an...

Opera < 28.0.1750.40 SSL/TLS EXPORT_RSA Ciphers Downgrade MitM (Mac OS X) (FREAK)

The remote Mac OS X host has a version of the Opera web browser installed that is prior to 28.0.1750.40. It is, therefore, affected by a security feature bypass vulnerability, known as FREAK Factoring attack on RSA-EXPORT Keys, due to the support of weak EXPORTRSA cipher suites with keys less tha...

netool.sh - MitM Pentesting Opensource T00lkit

netool.sh toolkit provides a fast and easy way For new arrivals to IT security pentesting and also to experience users to use allmost all features that the Man-In-The-Middle can provide under local lan, since scanning, sniffing and social engeneering attacks "spear phishing attacks"... DESCRIPTIO...

itBit Exchange: ITBit Vulnerable to SSLSTrip

www.itbit.com details: High Level, description It is possible for a malicious user to capture credential information of a www.itbit.com user with the use of SSLStrip. The scenario is that if a user is in a internet cafe and browses the internet while a malicious user intercepts his traffic, the w...

openSUSE Security Update : percona-toolkit / xtrabackup (openSUSE-2015-217)

Percona Toolkit and XtraBackup were updated to fix bugs and security issues. Percona XtraBackup was vulnerable to MITM attack which could allow exfiltration of MySQL configuration information via the --version-check option. boo919298 CVE-2015-1027 lp1408375. The openSUSE package has the version...

MS15-031: Vulnerability in SChannel could allow security feature bypass: March 10, 2015

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Secure Channel Schannel affected versions not specified Description A security feature bypass issue exists due to a problem in the TLS state machine, where a client system accepts an RSA key with a shorter key length than the originally...

SSL/TLS: Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption attack

A flaw was found in the way SSL 3.0 handled padding bytes when decrypting messages encrypted using block ciphers in cipher block chaining CBC mode. This flaw allows a man-in-the-middle MITM attacker to decrypt a selected byte of a cipher text in as few as 256 tries if they are able to force a...

“Legacy”vulnerability: analysis of the new SSL/TLS vulnerability FREAK-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Recently security researchers discovered a new SSL/TLS vulnerability. Expected within ten years, millions of Apple, Android users to access the HTTPS site will likely suffer from the middleman and then the stolen account and password, even if these sites use the encrypted transmission, also to no...