medium6.4
CVE-2009-3942
Martin Lambers msmtp before 1.4.19, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the (1) subject's Common Name or (2) Su…
Impact
Martin Lambers msmtp before 1.4.19, 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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Lambers | Msmtp | through 1.4.18 Versions 0.2.5, 0.2.6, 0.3.0, 0.3.1, 0.4.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00007.html
- http://msmtp.sourceforge.net/news.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37321
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3224
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00007.html
- http://msmtp.sourceforge.net/news.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37321
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3224