Description
Martin Lambers mpop before 1.0.19, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the (1) subject's Common Name or (2) Subject Alternative Name 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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://mpop.sourceforge.net/news.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37312Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3225Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://mpop.sourceforge.net/news.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37312Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3225Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 16, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified