CVE-2009-2666
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 7, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 5, 2009
Description
socket.c in fetchmail before 6.3.11 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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- MDVSA-2009:201vendor-advisory
- 36175third-party-advisory
- 36236third-party-advisory
- DSA-1852vendor-advisory
- http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2009-01.txt
- [oss-security] 20090805 Re: CVE request: fetchmail <= 6.3.10 SSL certificatemailing-list
- 20090806 fetchmail security announcement fetchmail-SA-2009-01 (CVE-2009-2666)mailing-list
- SSA:2009-218-01vendor-advisory
- 36179third-party-advisory
- 1022679vdb-entry
- 56855vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11059vdb-entrysignature
- ADV-2009-3184vdb-entry
- ADV-2009-2155vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2009-11-09-1vendor-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
- 35951vdb-entry
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