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CVE-2021-39361 Details

Description

In GNOME evolution-rss through 0.3.96, network-soup.c does not enable TLS certificate verification on the SoupSessionSync objects it creates, leaving users vulnerable to network MITM attacks. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2016-20011.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.9 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2021/05/25/reminder-soupsessionsync-and-soupsessionasync-default-to-no-tls-certificate-verification/ CVEVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-rss/-/issues/11 CVEIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2021/05/25/reminder-soupsessionsync-and-soupsessionasync-default-to-no-tls-certificate-verification/ [email protected]Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-rss/-/issues/11 [email protected]Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-295Improper Certificate Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gnome evolution-rss
<= 0.3.96

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution-rss:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-39361
NVD Published Date:
Aug 22, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2021-39361 Details - Not Deferred