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CVE-2009-3765

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Description

mutt_ssl.c in mutt 1.5.19 and 1.5.20, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character 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, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published10/23/2009

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

mutt:muttopenssl:openssl

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-310

References

http://dev.mutt.org/trac/changeset/6016:dc09812e63a3/mutt_ssl.c(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125198917018936&w=2(cve@mitre.org)

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125369675820512&w=2(cve@mitre.org)

http://dev.mutt.org/trac/changeset/6016:dc09812e63a3/mutt_ssl.c(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125198917018936&w=2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125369675820512&w=2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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