In GNOME libgda through 6.0.0, gda-web-provider.c does not enable TLS certificate verification on the SoupSessionSync objects it creates, leaving users vulnerable to network MITM attacks. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2016-20011. References: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgda/-/issues/249 https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2021/05/25/reminder-soupsessionsync-and-soupsessionasync-default-to-no-tls-certificate-verification/
Created libgda tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: epel-7 [bug 1997147] Affects: fedora-all [bug 1997146]
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