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Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:34:48 -0400
From: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@...onical.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: Vincent Untz <vuntz@...e.com>
Subject: Re: CVE Request: libsoup 2.32.2 sets ssl trusted
flag despite no verification
On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 12:04 +0200, Ludwig Nussel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> libsoup 2.32.2 does not verify certificates at all if an application does
> not explicitly specify a file with trusted root CA's. Since that libsoup
> version relies on the verification failure to clear the trust flag it
> always considers ssl connections as trusted in that case.
>
> Reference:
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=758431
>
Here is an upstream bug about the issue.
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280
Marc.
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