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libsocialweb: untrusted connection to flickr

Package(s):libsocialweb CVE #(s):CVE-2012-4511
Created:November 23, 2012 Updated:November 28, 2012
Description:

From the Fedora advisory:

The libsocialweb library is prone to a security vulnerability that allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.

Remote attackers can exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information or modify the integrity of user accounts. Other attacks are also possible.

Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2012-17746 2012-11-23
Fedora FEDORA-2012-17749 2012-11-23

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