CVE-2009-2730
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 12, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 10, 2009
Description
libgnutls in GnuTLS before 2.8.2 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's (1) Common Name (CN) or (2) Subject Alternative Name (SAN) 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.
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
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8409vdb-entrysignature
- 1022777vdb-entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
- [oss-security] 20090814 GnuTLS CVE-2009-2730 Patches (Was Re: GnuTLS 2.8.2)mailing-list
- RHSA-2009:1232vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2009:015vendor-advisory
- 36496third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10778vdb-entrysignature
- 36266third-party-advisory
- 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party componentsmailing-list
- gnutls-cn-san-security-bypass(52404)vdb-entry
- RHSA-2010:0095vendor-advisory
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.gnutls.general/1733
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