CVE-2009-2417
High
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 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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLibcurl
PublishedAug 14, 2009
First seenAug 14, 2009
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| curl libcurl | 7.4, 7.4.1, 7.4.2, 7.5, 7.5.1, 7.5.2, 7.6, 7.6.1, 7.7, 7.7.1, 7.7.2, 7.7.3, 7.8, 7.8.1, 7.9, 7.9.1, 7.9.2, 7.9.3, 7.9.5, 7.9.6, 7.9.7, 7.9.8, 7.10, 7.10.1, 7.10.2, 7.10.3, 7.10.4, 7.10.5, 7.10.6, 7.10.7, 7.10.8, 7.11.0, 7.11.1, 7.11.2, 7.12, 7.12.0, 7.12.1, 7.12.2, 7.12.3, 7.13, 7.13.1, 7.13.2, 7.14, 7.14.1, 7.15, 7.15.1, 7.15.2, 7.15.3, 7.16.3, 7.17.0, 7.17.1, 7.18.0, 7.18.1, 7.18.2, 7.19.0, 7.19.1, 7.19.2, 7.19.3, 7.19.4, 7.19.5 | — |
| libcurl libcurl | 7.12, 7.12.1, 7.12.2, 7.12.3, 7.13, 7.13.1, 7.13.2, 7.14, 7.14.1, 7.15, 7.15.1, 7.15.2, 7.15.3, 7.16.3 | — |
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