Bug 1291361 (CVE-2016-1000033)

Summary:	CVE-2016-1000033 shotwell: TLS certificates are not validated when publishing photos to external services
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	debarshir, mclasen, michel, siddhesh, thomas.moschny
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Security
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	shotwell 0.23.0	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	It was discovered that shotwell did not validate TLS certificates when publishing photos to online service. A man-in-the-middle attacker could intercept requests and provide crafted responses, obtaining users' photos and potentially sensitive data.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2016-09-09 01:39:37 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---	Target Upstream Version:
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Bug Depends On:	1291362
Bug Blocks:	1291363

Description Adam Mariš 2015-12-14 16:55:43 UTC

It was discovered that shotwell did not validate TLS certificates when publishing photos and logging into Facebook, Flickr, etc.

Upstream bug:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754488

Upstream patches can be found here:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=751709

CVE request:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q4/433

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2015-12-14 16:56:04 UTC

Created shotwell tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1291362]

Comment 2 Doran Moppert 2016-09-08 06:58:23 UTC

DWF Assignment:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754488#c12

Comment 3 Doran Moppert 2016-09-09 01:37:19 UTC

Statement:

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security
impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future
updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity
Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.