DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5825

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5825
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5825.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5825
Upstream
Published
2012-11-04T22:55:04Z
Modified
2026-09-17T19:00:02Z
Severity
  • 7.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Tweepy 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, related to use of the Python httplib library.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / tweepy

Package

Name
tweepy
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tweepy?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.0-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5825.json"