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TITLE:
oVirt SSL Certificate Validation Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50409

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-08-27

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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in oVirt, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks.

The security issue is caused due to the application not verifying the
validity of the SSL certificates presented when connecting to the
server. This can be exploited to spoof a valid server and e.g.
conduct Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks.

The security issue is reported the following versions:
* SDK versions prior to 3.1.0.6
* CLI versions prior to 3.1.0.8

SOLUTION:
Update to a fixed version

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

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/24/6
http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/7209/
http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/7249/

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