CVE-2007-6746: Canonical Telepathy-Idle

Medium severity, CVSS 5.8. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

telepathy-idle before 0.1.15 does not verify (1) that the issuer is a trusted CA, (2) that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN), or (3) the expiration date of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Affected products

• Canonical Telepathy-Idle: up to and including 0.1.14.1; version 0.1.10.1 only; version 0.1.11.1 only; version 0.1.11.2 only; version 0.1.12.1 only; version 0.1.14 only
• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 12.04 only; version 12.10 only; version 13.04 only

Published 2013-05-21. Last modified 2026-06-16.