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DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5783
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5783
PUBLISHED
Apache Commons HttpClient 3.x, as used in Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) merchant Java SDK and other products, 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.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:11 | commons-httpclient | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | commons-httpclient | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | commons-httpclient | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | commons-httpclient | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Nov 4, 2012 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated