Description
libinfinity before 0.6.6-1 does not validate expired SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | libinfinity | 0.6.6-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libinfinity | 0.6.6-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libinfinity | 0.6.6-1 | — |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221266
- https://github.com/gobby/libinfinity/commit/c97f870f5ae13112988d9f8ad464b4f679903706
- [oss-security] 20150512 CVE request: libinfinity did not correctly check certificates for validity mailing-list
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=783601
- https://github.com/gobby/gobby/issues/61