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Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202101-39
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Severity: High
Date : 2021-01-20
CVE-ID : CVE-2020-35733
Package : erlang
Type : certificate verification bypass
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1457
Summary
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The package erlang before version 23.2.2-1 is vulnerable to certificate
verification bypass.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 23.2.2-1.
# pacman -Syu "erlang>=23.2.2-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 23.2.2.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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An issue was discovered in Erlang/OTP before 23.2.2. The ssl
application 10.2 accepts and trusts an invalid X.509 certificate chain
to a trusted root Certification Authority.
Impact
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The library would accept invalid certificates.
References
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https://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2021-January/100357.html
https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/a59f3c4d2be19343f43c46241d0f4e30dd5563de
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-35733
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