Description
(1) services/twitter/twitter-contact-view.c and (2) services/twitter/twitter-item-view.c in libsocialweb before 0.25.20 automatically connect to Twitter when no Twitter account is set, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=0086bfbfc07345438123a87957e0bc12226e2b94Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=8982cf504cf3767761fe85d9558beab3d9da5becIssue Tracking, Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752022Issue Tracking
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=0086bfbfc07345438123a87957e0bc12226e2b94Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=8982cf504cf3767761fe85d9558beab3d9da5becIssue Tracking, Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752022Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 22, 2012
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified