CVE-2020-9488

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9488

Severity

3.7

Low

CVSS V3

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Description

Improper validation of certificate with host mismatch in Apache Log4j SMTP appender. This could allow an SMTPS connection to be intercepted by a man-in-the-middle attack which could leak any log messages sent through that appender. Fixed in Apache Log4j 2.12.3 and 2.13.1

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9488
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vwqq-5vrc-xw9h
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2819
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0a2699f724156a558afd1abb6c044fb9132caa66dce861b82699722a%40%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0df3d7a5acb98c57e64ab9266aa21eeee1d9b399addb96f9cf1cbe05%40%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1fc73f0e16ec2fa249d3ad39a5194afb9cc5afb4c023dc0bab5a5881%40%3Cissues.hive.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r22a56beb76dd8cf18e24fda9072f1e05990f49d6439662d3782a392f%40%3Cissues.hive.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2721aba31a8562639c4b937150897e24f78f747cdbda8641c0f659fe%40%3Cusers.kafka.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2f209d271349bafd91537a558a279c08ebcff8fa3e547357d58833e6%40%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r33864a0fc171c1c4bf680645ebb6d4f8057899ab294a43e1e4fe9d04%40%3Cissues.hive.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r393943de452406f0f6f4b3def9f8d3c071f96323c1f6ed1a098f7fe4%40%3Ctorque-dev.db.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3d1d00441c55144a4013adda74b051ae7864128ebcfb6ee9721a2eb3%40%3Cissues.hive.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4285398e5585a0456d3d9db021a4fce6e6fcf3ec027dfa13a450ec98%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r45916179811a32cbaa500f972de9098e6ee80ee81c7f134fce83e03a%40%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r48bcd06049c1779ef709564544c3d8a32ae6ee5c3b7281a606ac4463%40%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r48efc7cb5aeb4e1f67aaa06fb4b5479a5635d12f07d0b93fc2d08809%40%3Ccommits.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7641ee788e1eb1be4bb206a7d15f8a64ec6ef23e5ec6132d5a567695%40%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7e5c10534ed06bf805473ac85e8412fe3908a8fa4cabf5027bf11220%40%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbc7642b9800249553f13457e46b813bea1aec99d2bc9106510e00ff3%40%3Ctorque-dev.db.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc2dbc4633a6eea1fcbce6831876cfa17b73759a98c65326d1896cb1a%40%3Ctorque-dev.db.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc6b81c013618d1de1b5d6b8c1088aaf87b4bacc10c2371f15a566701%40%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf1c2a81a08034c688b8f15cf58a4cfab322d00002ca46d20133bee20%40%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00017.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200504-0003/
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5020
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html

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