Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 25, 2021· Updated Aug 6, 2024
CVE-2016-20011
CVE-2016-20011
Description
libgrss through 0.7.0 fails to perform TLS certificate verification when downloading feeds, allowing remote attackers to manipulate the contents of feeds without detection. This occurs because of the default behavior of SoupSessionSync.
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Affected products
2- libgrss/libgrssdescription
- Range: <=0.7.0
Patches
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References
3- bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_MISC
- gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgrss/-/issues/4mitrex_refsource_MISC
- gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgrss/-/merge_requests/7.patchmitrex_refsource_MISC
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