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TITLE:
Qt QSslSocket Certificate Verification Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28228

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28228/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Spoofing

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Qt 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/12368/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Qt, which can be exploited by
malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the certificate
validation in QSslSocket, which can be exploited to e.g. trick an
application using QSslSocket into accepting spoofed certificates.

The vulnerability is reported in versions 4.3.0, 4.3.1, and 4.3.2.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 4.3.3 or apply patch:
http://www.trolltech.com/developer/download/190133.patch

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://trolltech.com/company/newsroom/announcements/press.2007-12-21.2182567220

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