Lack of Hostname Verification in Zoner AntiVirus Free Android App

Lack of Hostname Verification in Zoner AntiVirus Free Android App

CVE-2012-5456 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

The Zoner AntiVirus Free application for Android does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate, as demonstrated by a server used for updating virus signature files.

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