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CVE-2012-5785

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CVE-2012-5785

Published: Nov 4, 2012

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Apache Axis2/Java 1.6.2 and earlier does not 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 an arbitrary valid certificate.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

51219
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
apache-axis2-ssl-spoofing(79830)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
56408
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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