CVE-2014-5679

The CVE ties to the Android app PopU 2: Get Likes on Instagram (package: com.popuapp.popu) version 1.7.5 . The vulnerability is that the app does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers , enabling potential man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and access sensitive information via a...

CVE-2014-5641

CVE-2014-5641 affects the Cloud Manager (com.ileaf.cloud_manager) Android app v1.6. The vulnerability is due to failure to verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, enabling man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and access sensitive data via a crafted certificate. Documented impact is ex...

Chinese Government Accused of Intercepting Traffic Between Google and CERNET

So far, we all are well aware of the fact that Chinese have had a past filled with cases of Cyber Crime. China is the world’s largest exporter of IT goods, but it has been criticized by many countries due to suspected backdoors in its products, including United States which has banned its several...

CVE-2012-6153

http/conn/ssl/AbstractVerifier.java in Apache Commons HttpClient before 4.2.3 does not properly 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...

Fake Cell Phone Towers Could Be Intercepting Your Calls

A notable number of cell phone towers around the United States are rogue that, according to latest report, could spoof legitimate towers and intercept calls. The research carried out by ESD America, a defense and law enforcement technology firm based in Las Vegas, shows that a rogue cell phone...

CentOS 7 : httpcomponents-client (CESA-2014:1146)

Updated httpcomponents-client packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, i...

HardCoded Backdoor Found in China-made Netis, Netcore Routers

Routers manufactured and sold by Chinese security vendor have a hard-coded password that leaves users with a wide-open backdoor that could easily be exploited by attackers to monitor the Internet traffic. The routers are sold under the brand name Netcore in China, and Netis in other parts of the...

CVE-2014-3596

The getCN function in Apache Axis 1.4 and earlier does not properly 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 a certificate with a subjec...

MGASA-2014-0353 Updated serf packages fix CVE-2014-3504

Updated serf packages fix security vulnerability: Ben Reser discovered that serf did not correctly handle SSL certificates with NUL bytes in the CommonName or SubjectAltNames fields. A remote attacker could exploit this to perform a man in the middle attack to view sensitive information or alter...

Updated serf packages fix CVE-2014-3504

Updated serf packages fix security vulnerability: Ben Reser discovered that serf did not correctly handle SSL certificates with NUL bytes in the CommonName or SubjectAltNames fields. A remote attacker could exploit this to perform a man in the middle attack to view sensitive information or alter...

[USN-2316-1] Subversion vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2316-1 August 14, 2014 subversion vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:...

MGASA-2014-0348 Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages fix security vulnerabilities: The Jakarta Commons HttpClient component may be susceptible to a 'Man in the Middle Attack' due to a flaw in the default hostname verification during SSL/TLS when a specially crafted server side...

MGASA-2014-0347 Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages fix security vulnerability

Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages fix security vulnerability: The Jakarta Commons HttpClient and Apache httpcomponents HttpClient components may be susceptible to a 'Man in the Middle Attack' due to a flaw in the default hostname verification during SSL/TLS whe...

Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages fix security vulnerability

Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages fix security vulnerability: The Jakarta Commons HttpClient and Apache httpcomponents HttpClient components may be susceptible to a 'Man in the Middle Attack' due to a flaw in the default hostname verification during SSL/TLS whe...

CVE-2014-3577

org.apache.http.conn.ssl.AbstractVerifier in Apache HttpComponents HttpClient before 4.3.5 and HttpAsyncClient before 4.0.2 does not properly 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...

Design/Logic Flaw

org.apache.http.conn.ssl.AbstractVerifier in Apache HttpComponents HttpClient before 4.3.5 and HttpAsyncClient before 4.0.2 does not properly 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...

MGASA-2014-0339 Updated subversion packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated subversion packages fix security vulnerabilities: Ben Reser discovered that Subversion did not correctly validate SSL certificates containing wildcards. A remote attacker could exploit this to perform a man in the middle attack to view sensitive information or alter encrypted communicatio...

CVE-2014-4749

CVE-2014-4749 affects IBM PowerVC 1.2.0 prior to FixPack3. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the known_hosts file, enabling man‑in‑the‑middle attackers to spoof SSH servers via an arbitrary server key. Impact is partial confidentiality breach (spoofed SSH keys) with network acces...

CVE-2014-3504

The 1 serfsslcertissuer, 2 serfsslcertsubject, and 3 serfsslcertcertificate functions in Serf 0.2.0 through 1.3.x before 1.3.7 does not properly handle a NUL byte in a domain name in the subject's Common Name CN field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof...

CVE-2014-3522

The Serf RA layer in Apache Subversion 1.4.0 through 1.7.x before 1.7.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.10 does not properly handle wildcards in the Common Name CN or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate...