Improper Certificate Validation Affecting libgfbgraph package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBGFBGRAPH-2381878
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed22 Aug 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-39358  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-295  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for libgfbgraph.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation. In GNOME libgfbgraph through 0.2.4, gfbgraph-photo.c does not enable TLS certificate verification on the SoupSessionSync objects it creates, leaving users vulnerable to network MITM attacks. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2016-20011.

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