Description (CNA)
Mercurial before 1.6.4 fails to verify the Common Name field of SSL certificates which allows remote attackers who acquire a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| mercurial / mercurial | affected 1.6.4 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4237
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4237
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598841
- https://bz.mercurial-scm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2407
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.