SB2019081213 - Spoofing attack in OpenSUSE osc 



SB2019081213 - Spoofing attack in OpenSUSE osc

Published: August 12, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019081213
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-3685)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of untrusted TLS certificates. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted TLS certificate and perform Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.