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Unscored RHSA-2014:1098 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: devtoolset-2-httpcomponents-client security update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Aug 9, 2026

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · Developer Toolset 2 developer_toolset:2.1::el6 devtoolset-2-httpcomponents-client 0:4.2.1-6.el6
Red Hat · Developer Toolset 2 developer_toolset:2.1::el6 devtoolset-2-httpcomponents-client-javadoc 0:4.2.1-6.el6

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High —

    Improper certificate validation in org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient

    http/conn/ssl/AbstractVerifier.java in Apache Commons HttpClient before 4.2.3 does not properly 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-m…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1165533
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1129916
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2014/rhsa-2014_1098.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6153
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6153
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6153