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CVE-2009-3766

N/A

Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published10/23/2009

Last Modified4/23/2026

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Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

mutt:muttopenssl:openssl

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-310

References

http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/3087(cve@mitre.org)

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

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/1(cve@mitre.org)

http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/3087(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

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

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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