CVE-2013-1799 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2013-1799

Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) 3.6.x before 3.6.3 and 3.7.x before...

Vulnerability Description

Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) 3.6.x before 3.6.3 and 3.7.x before 3.7.91, does not properly validate SSL certificates when creating accounts for providers who use the libsoup library, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information such as credentials by sniffing the network. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-0240.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

gnome online accounts, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.6.2, 3.7.1, 3.7.2, 3.7.3, 3.7.4, 3.7.90, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10

Timeline

Official Publish: March 28th, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.