Vulnerability Description
libcloud before 0.4.1 does not verify SSL certificates for HTTPS connections, which allows remote attackers to spoof certificates and bypass intended access restrictions via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Libcloud | <= 0.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598463
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-libcloud/201009.mbox/%3C58609
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-libcloud/201011.mbox/browser
- http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/LibcloudSSL
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD-55
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598463
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-libcloud/201009.mbox/%3C58609
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-libcloud/201011.mbox/browser
- http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/LibcloudSSL
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD-55
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-4340?
CVE-2010-4340 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). libcloud before 0.4.1 does not verify SSL certificates for HTTPS connections, which allows remote attackers to spoof certificates and bypass intended access restrictions via a man-in-the-middle (MITM)...
How severe is CVE-2010-4340?
CVE-2010-4340 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-4340?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Libcloud.