CVE-2009-3765

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Oct 23, 2009
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Reserved: Oct 23, 2009

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

[oss-security] 20090923 Re: More CVE-2009-2408 like issuesmailing-list
http://dev.mutt.org/trac/changeset/6016:dc09812e63a3/mutt_ssl.c
SUSE-SR:2009:016vendor-advisory
[oss-security] 20090903 More CVE-2009-2408 like issuesmailing-list

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