Vulnerability in GNOME Epiphany
CVE-2010-3312
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 62.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- GNOME Epiphany — versions 2.29, 2.28
References
- blog.fefe.de/
- secunia.com/advisories/43068 (third-party-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/17/10 (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/17/12 (mailing-list)
- bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/17/5 (mailing-list)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi