CVE-2012-6086
First published: Wed Jan 29 2014(Updated: )
libs/zbxmedia/eztexting.c in Zabbix 1.8.x before 1.8.18rc1, 2.0.x before 2.0.8rc1, and 2.1.x before 2.1.2 does not properly set the CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST option for libcurl, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Zabbix Server | =1.8.1 | |
| Zabbix Server | =1.8.10-rc1 | |
| Zabbix Server | =1.8.10-rc2 | |
| Zabbix Server | =1.8.15-rc1 | |
| Zabbix Server | =1.8.16 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.0 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.0-rc1 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.0-rc2 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.0-rc3 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.0-rc4 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.0-rc5 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.0-rc6 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.1 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.1-rc1 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.1-rc2 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.2 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.3 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.4 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.5 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.0.6 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.1.0 | |
| Zabbix Server | =2.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-6086?
CVE-2012-6086 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6086?
To fix CVE-2012-6086, upgrade Zabbix to version 1.8.18rc1, 2.0.8rc1, or 2.1.2 or later.
Which versions of Zabbix are affected by CVE-2012-6086?
CVE-2012-6086 affects Zabbix versions 1.8.x before 1.8.18rc1, 2.0.x before 2.0.8rc1, and 2.1.x before 2.1.2.
What kind of attack does CVE-2012-6086 allow?
CVE-2012-6086 allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks by spoofing SSL servers.
What component of Zabbix is affected by CVE-2012-6086?
CVE-2012-6086 affects the eztexting.c component of the Zabbix software.
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