CVE-2009-2474

Medium

Description

neon before 0.28.6, when OpenSSL or GnuTLS 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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
ProductWebdav Neon
PublishedAug 21, 2009
First seenAug 21, 2009

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
webdav neonv < 0.28.60.28.6
apple mac_os_xv < 10.6.510.6.5
canonical ubuntu_linux6.06, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04—
fedoraproject fedora10, 11—

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