CVE-2008-3249

The client in Lenovo System Update before 3.14 does not properly validate the certificate when establishing an SSL connection, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary packages via an SSL certificate whose X.509 headers match a public certificate used by IBM.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:thinkvantage_system_update:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:thinkvantage_system_update:3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:48

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/30379 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/30379 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020112 - () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020112 -
References () http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-01.txt - () http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-01.txt -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492579 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492579 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29366 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29366 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42638 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42638 -

Information

Published : 2008-07-21 17:41

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:48


NVD link : CVE-2008-3249

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3249

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3249


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Products Affected

lenovo

  • thinkvantage_system_update
CWE
CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors