CVE-2013-6444 Information

Description

PyWBEM 0.7 and earlier 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://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/524 http://sourceforge.net/p/pywbem/code/627/ http://sourceforge.net/p/pywbem/mailman/message/31757312/ http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64544 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1044246