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CVE-2015-3908

Ansible before 1.9.2 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.

Published

2015-08-12T14:59:21.697

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-345

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	redhat	ansible	≤ 1.9.1	Yes

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00051.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00029.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.ansible.com/security Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/14/4 Mailing List ([email protected])
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00051.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00029.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ansible.com/security Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/14/4 Mailing List (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)