CVE-2016-20011

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-20011
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-20011.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-20011
Downstream
Related
Published
2021-05-25T21:15:07Z
Modified
2025-09-19T08:10:58.990175Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

libgrss through 0.7.0 fails to perform TLS certificate verification when downloading feeds, allowing remote attackers to manipulate the contents of feeds without detection. This occurs because of the default behavior of SoupSessionSync.

References

Affected packages

Git / gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgrss

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgrss
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7.0