CVE-2011-2344 Weak cryptography in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can sniff cleartext authentication tokens to gain privileges and access private pictures in the Android Picasa application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-2344?

CVE-2011-2344 is a critical vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Jul 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Android Picasa in Android 3.0 and 2.x through 2.3.4 uses a cleartext HTTP session when transmitting the authToken obtained from ClientLogin, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges and access private pictures and web albums by sniffing the token from connections with picasaweb.google.com.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2344?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2344?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2344 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-2344 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2344 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cgm5-64xg-7qqq.

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