The _gnutls_x509_verify_certificate function in lib/x509/verify.c in libgnutls in GnuTLS before 2.6.1 trusts certificate chains in which the last certificate is an arbitrary trusted, self-signed certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert a spoofed certificate for any Distinguished Name (DN).
References
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2008-11-12 17:00
Updated : 2018-10-11 13:53
NVD link : CVE-2008-4989
Mitre link : CVE-2008-4989
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CWE
CWE-255
Credentials Management Errors
Products Affected
gnu
- gnutls