CVE-2012-5821

Lynx does not verify that the server's certificate is signed by a trusted certification authority, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a crafted certificate, related to improper use of a certain GnuTLS function.

🔗 References (10)

• cve@mitrehttp://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf
• cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:101
• cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1642-1
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79930
• cve@mitrehttps://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0351
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:101
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1642-1
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79930
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0351