hugo/content/about/security/advisories/cve-2008-3532-00.md

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 16:35:59 -0600

author
Gary Kramlich <grim@reaperworld.com>
date
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 16:35:59 -0600
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Add a flathub verification token

Testing Done:
Ran with `npm run hugo:server` and verified the file was served properly.

Reviewed at https://reviews.imfreedom.org/r/3718/

---
title: cve-2008-3532-00
date: 2008-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
cveNumber: cve-2008-3532
summary: NSS TLS/SSL Certificates not validated
discoveredBy: Josh Triplett
fixedInRelease: 2.5.0
type: security
layout: cve
hidden: true
---

### Description

The NSS SSL implementation in libpurple does not verify SSL certificates, which
makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid
server certificate for a spoofed service.

### Mitigation

SSL/TLS Certificates are now verified in the NSS implementation in libpurple.

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