CVE - CVE-2012-5784

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-5784	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Apache Axis 1.4 and earlier, as used in PayPal Payments Pro, PayPal Mass Pay, PayPal Transactional Information SOAP, the Java Message Service implementation in Apache ActiveMQ, and other products, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf REDHAT:RHSA-2013:0269 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0269.html REDHAT:RHSA-2013:0683 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0683.html REDHAT:RHSA-2014:0037 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0037.html BID:56408 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56408 SECUNIA:51219 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/51219 XF:apache-axis-ssl-spoofing(79829) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79829
Assigning CNA
N/A
Date Entry Created
20121104	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20121104)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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