CVE-2012-3533

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Published Aug 31, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The python SDK before 3.1.0.6 and CLI before 3.1.0.8 for oVirt 3.1 does not check the server SSL certificate against the client keys, which allows remote attackers to spoof a server via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:ovirt:3.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:ovirt-engine-cli::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ovirt-engine-sdk:3.1.0.5::::::::

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-3484	The python SDK before 3.1.0.6 and CLI before 3.1.0.8 for oVirt 3.1 does not check the server SSL certificate against the client keys, which allows remote attackers to spoof a server via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.072% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/7209/
http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/7249/
http://secunia.com/advisories/50409
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/24/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/26/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55208
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851672
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77984

History

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Subscriptions

Ovirt Ovirt Ovirt-engine-cli

Ovirt-engine-sdk 3.1.0.5

Weaknesses

CWE-310

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 8:13 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Aug 31, 2012, 8:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 8:13 PM
Reserved: Jun 14, 2012, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:43 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 31, 2012, 8:55 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:43 PM

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