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Alberto Fernández commented on HTTPCLIENT-1265:
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Hi Oleg.

Thanks you very much.

I've tested that the svn code compiles and passes the tests. I also have 
created a test case for this bug and attached it here.

All necessary work is done, so I close the bug.
                
> Insercure certificate validation CVE-2012-5783
> ----------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HTTPCLIENT-1265
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1265
>             Project: HttpComponents HttpClient
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: HttpClient
>    Affects Versions: 3.1 Final
>         Environment: All
>            Reporter: Alberto Fernández
>         Attachments: CVE-2012-5783-2.patch, CVE-2012-5783-testcase.patch
>
>
> See.
> http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf
> Using JSSE you must manually validate server name you're connecting to 
> matches one of the names provided by the certificate. So you can detect a 
> man-in-the-middle type attack with a valid certificado for other site.
> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5783

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