CVE-2012-5781 Information

Description

Amazon Elastic Load Balancing API Tools 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 related to overriding the default JDK X509TrustManager.

Reference

http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf

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