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CVE-2011-1429
Published: Mar 16, 2011
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Mutt does not verify that the smtps server hostname matches the domain name of the subject of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an SSL SMTP server via an arbitrary certificate, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3766.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2011:0959
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
44937
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
8143
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
mutt-smtptls-weak-security(66015)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20110308 Mutt: failure to check server certificate in SMTP TLS connection
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
FEDORA-2011-7751
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2011-7739
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2011-7756
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
46803
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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