Ubuntu: USN-2292-1 (CVE-2014-3230): LWP::Protocol::https vulnerability
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
01/28/2020
11/09/2024
11/08/2024
11/08/2024
Description
The libwww-perl LWP::Protocol::https module 6.04 through 6.06 for Perl, when using IO::Socket::SSL as the SSL socket class, allows attackers to disable server certificate validation via the (1) HTTPS_CA_DIR or (2) HTTPS_CA_FILE environment variable.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-liblwp-protocol-https-perl
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