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CVE-2014-3504

The (1) serf_ssl_cert_issuer, (2) serf_ssl_cert_subject, and (3) serf_ssl_cert_certificate functions in Serf 0.2.0 through 1.3.x before 1.3.7 does not properly…

Impact

The (1) serf_ssl_cert_issuer, (2) serf_ssl_cert_subject, and (3) serf_ssl_cert_certificate functions in Serf 0.2.0 through 1.3.x before 1.3.7 does not properly handle a NUL byte 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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheSubversion
Versions 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04
Serf ProjectSerf
Versions 0.2.0, 0.3.0, 0.3.1, 0.4.0, 0.5.0, 0.6.0

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