CVE-2013-4488
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
libgadu before 1.12.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | affected | |
| debian | sid | affected | |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| libgadu | libgadu | {"endIncluding":"1.11.4"} | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4488.html
- http://www.mail-archive.com/libgadu-devel%40lists.ziew.org/msg01017.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:185
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/31/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63473
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1025718
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/125143.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201508-02
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4488
CWEs
CWE-310
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.