CVE-2012-5816 AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 1.0.1.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-...
MediumCVSS 5.8
EPSS 0.57%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 1.0.1.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| aol aim | = 1.0.1.2 | No fix listed |
References
- www.cs.utexas.edu exploit
- aim-ssl-spoofing(79935) vdb-entry