CVE-2009-3766

mutt_ssl.c in mutt 1.5.16 and other versions before 1.5.19, when OpenSSL is used, does not verify the domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
References
Link Resource
http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/3087 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125198917018936&w=2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2009-10-23 12:30

Updated : 2019-11-07 07:35


NVD link : CVE-2009-3766

Mitre link : CVE-2009-3766


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CWE
CWE-310

Cryptographic Issues

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Products Affected

openssl

  • openssl

mutt

  • mutt