CVE-2013-2037 Information

Description

httplib2 0.7.2 0.8 and earlier after an initial connection is made 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.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=706602 http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/issues/detail?id=282 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/257 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52179 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1948-1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/httplib2/+bug/1175272