Security Advisory

CVE-2009-2417

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2009-08-14 15:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 05:52:14

Assigner redhat

State PUBLISHED

Description

lib/ssluse.c in cURL and libcurl 7.4 through 7.19.5, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a 0 character in a domain name in the subjects 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.

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