CVE-2013-4314

Medium

Description

The X509Extension in pyOpenSSL before 0.13.1 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the Subject Alternative Name 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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductJean-paul Calderone Pyopenssl
PublishedSep 30, 2013
First seenSep 30, 2013

How to fix

Update
  • pyopenssl0.13.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
jean-paul_calderone pyopensslv ≤ 0.13, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 0.10, 0.11, 0.12—
canonical ubuntu_linux10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04—
pyopensslPyPIv < 0.13.10.13.1

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