Description (CNA)
mutt_ssl.c in mutt 1.5.19 and 1.5.20, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125369675820512&w=2
- http://dev.mutt.org/trac/changeset/6016:dc09812e63a3/mutt_ssl.c
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125198917018936&w=2
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.