Christian Dywan Midori up to 0.2.4 Certificates authentication spoofing
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Christian Dywan Midori up to 0.2.4 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Certificates. This manipulation causes authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3900. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Christian Dywan Midori up to 0.2.4. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Certificates. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Midori before 0.2.5, when WebKitGTK+ before 1.1.14 or LibSoup before 2.29.91 is used, does not verify X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted server certificate, a related issue to CVE-2010-3312.
The weakness was released 10/14/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-3900 since 10/12/2010. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 53764 (openSUSE Security Update : libwebkit (openSUSE-SU-2011:0024-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165174 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2011:002)).
Upgrading to version 0.1.10 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (62641), Tenable (53764), Secunia (SA43068†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33344†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-48948, VDB-50798, VDB-50797 and VDB-50136. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
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Class: Authentication spoofingCWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 53764
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : libwebkit (openSUSE-SU-2011:0024-1)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Midori 0.1.10
Timeline
09/17/2010 🔍10/12/2010 🔍
10/14/2010 🔍
10/14/2010 🔍
01/25/2011 🔍
09/27/2011 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: vupen.com⛔Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-3900 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3900
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55051
X-Force: 62641
Secunia: 43068 - SUSE update for Multiple Packages, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 33344 - Midori before 0.2.5 Spoofing Vulnerability via a Crafted Server Certificate, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2011-0212
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 14:37Updated: 05/26/2025 06:00
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (55), 04/02/2017 13:57 (11), 09/27/2021 07:22 (3), 05/26/2025 06:00 (18)
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