CVE-2013-7398 Information

Description

main/java/com/ning/http/client/AsyncHttpClientConfig.java in Async Http Client (aka AHC or async-http-client) before 1.9.0 does not require a hostname match during verification of X.509 certificates which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof HTTPS servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Reference

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/26/1 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0850.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0851.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1176.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1551.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69317 https://github.com/AsyncHttpClient/async-http-client/issues/197 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ff8dcfe29377088ab655fda9d585dccd5b1f07fabd94ae84fd60a7f8@3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org3E https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-06-20