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CVE-2012-5524 Details
Description
The _ssl_verify_callback function in tls_nb.py in Gajim before 0.15.3 does not properly verify SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks and spoof servers via an arbitrary certificate from a trusted CA.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| gajim gajim | <= 0.15.2 0.1 0.2 0.2.1 0.3 0.4 0.4.1 0.5 0.5.1 0.6 0.6.1 0.7 0.7.1 0.8 0.8.1 0.8.2 0.9 0.9.1 0.10 0.10.1 0.11 0.11.1 0.11.2 0.11.3 0.11.4 0.12 0.12.1 0.12.2 0.12.3 0.12.4 0.12.5 0.12.5 alpha1 0.12.5 beta1 0.13 0.13.1 0.13.2 0.13.3 0.13.4 0.14 0.14.1 0.14.2 0.14.3 0.14.4 0.15 0.15.1 |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Feb 10, 2014 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |