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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-10-24T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:05:47.254Z

Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-5456

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2012-10-24T17:55:02.563

Modified: 2021-11-22T15:53:51.830

Link: CVE-2012-5456

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