CVE-2011-4129

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.

References

Link	Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752022	issue tracking
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=0086bfbfc07345438123a87957e0bc12226e2b94	issue tracking patch
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=8982cf504cf3767761fe85d9558beab3d9da5bec	issue tracking patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/5	third party advisory mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/3	third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4129?: CVE-2011-4129 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-4129?: To fix CVE-2011-4129, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-4129 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-4129 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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Description

Category

CWE-200 – Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Frequently Asked Questions