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CVE-2012-5456

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Description

The Zoner AntiVirus Free application for Android does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate, as demonstrated by a server used for updating virus signature files.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published10/24/2012

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

zoner:zoner_antivirus_free

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-310

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56292(cve@mitre.org)

http://www2.dcsec.uni-hannover.de/files/android/p50-fahl.pdf(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79591(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56292(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www2.dcsec.uni-hannover.de/files/android/p50-fahl.pdf(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79591(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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