CVE-2009-2730

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

libgnutls in GnuTLS before 2.8.2 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's (1) Common Name (CN) or (2) Subject Alternative Name (SAN) 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.

libgnutls in GnuTLS before 2.8.2 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's (1) Common Name (CN) or (2) Subject Alternative Name (SAN) 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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 15 years ago

2009-08-12 10:30:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-10 19:42:00

Affected Software

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.16

1.0.16

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.17

1.0.17

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.18

1.0.18

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.19

1.0.19

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.20

1.0.20

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.21

1.0.21

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.22

1.0.22

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.23

1.0.23

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.24

1.0.24

GNU GnuTLS 1.0.25

1.0.25

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.13

1.1.13

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.14

1.1.14

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.15

1.1.15

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.16

1.1.16

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.17

1.1.17

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.18

1.1.18

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.19

1.1.19

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.20

1.1.20

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.21

1.1.21

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.22

1.1.22

GNU GnuTLS 1.1.23

1.1.23

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.0

1.2.0

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.1

1.2.1

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.2

1.2.2

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.3

1.2.3

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.4

1.2.4

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.5

1.2.5

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.6

1.2.6

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.7

1.2.7

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.8

1.2.8

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.8.1a1

1.2.8.1a1

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.9

1.2.9

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.10

1.2.10

GNU GnuTLS 1.2.11

1.2.11

GNU GnuTLS 1.3.0

1.3.0

GNU GnuTLS 1.3.1

1.3.1

GNU GnuTLS 1.3.2

1.3.2

GNU GnuTLS 1.3.3

1.3.3

GNU GnuTLS 1.3.4

1.3.4

GNU GnuTLS 1.3.5

1.3.5

GNU GnuTLS 1.4.0

1.4.0

GNU GnuTLS 1.4.1

1.4.1

GNU GnuTLS 1.4.2

1.4.2

GNU GnuTLS 1.4.3

1.4.3

GNU GnuTLS 1.4.4

1.4.4

GNU GnuTLS 1.4.5

1.4.5

GNU GnuTLS 1.5.0

1.5.0

GNU GnuTLS 1.5.1

1.5.1

GNU GnuTLS 1.5.2

1.5.2

GNU GnuTLS 1.5.3

1.5.3

GNU GnuTLS 1.5.4

1.5.4

GNU GnuTLS 1.5.5

1.5.5

GNU GnuTLS 1.6.0

1.6.0

GNU GnuTLS 1.6.1

1.6.1

GNU GnuTLS 1.6.2

1.6.2

GNU GnuTLS 1.6.3

1.6.3

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.0

1.7.0

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.1

1.7.1

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.2

1.7.2

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.3

1.7.3

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.4

1.7.4

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.5

1.7.5

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.6

1.7.6

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.7

1.7.7

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.8

1.7.8

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.9

1.7.9

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.10

1.7.10

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.11

1.7.11

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.12

1.7.12

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.13

1.7.13

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.14

1.7.14

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.15

1.7.15

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.16

1.7.16

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.17

1.7.17

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.18

1.7.18

GNU GnuTLS 1.7.19

1.7.19

GNU GnuTLS 2.0.0

2.0.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.0.1

2.0.1

GNU GnuTLS 2.0.2

2.0.2

GNU GnuTLS 2.0.3

2.0.3

GNU GnuTLS 2.0.4

2.0.4

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.0

2.1.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.1

2.1.1

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.2

2.1.2

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.3

2.1.3

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.4

2.1.4

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.5

2.1.5

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.6

2.1.6

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.7

2.1.7

GNU GnuTLS 2.1.8

2.1.8

GNU GnuTLS 2.2.0

2.2.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.2.1

2.2.1

GNU GnuTLS 2.2.2

2.2.2

GNU GnuTLS 2.2.3

2.2.3

GNU GnuTLS 2.2.4

2.2.4

GNU GnuTLS 2.2.5

2.2.5

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.0

2.3.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.1

2.3.1

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.2

2.3.2

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.3

2.3.3

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.4

2.3.4

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.5

2.3.5

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.6

2.3.6

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.7

2.3.7

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.8

2.3.8

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.9

2.3.9

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.10

2.3.10

GNU GnuTLS 2.3.11

2.3.11

GNU GnuTLS 2.4.0

2.4.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.4.1

2.4.1

GNU GnuTLS 2.4.2

2.4.2

GNU GnuTLS 2.5.0

2.5.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.0

2.6.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.1

2.6.1

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.2

2.6.2

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.3

2.6.3

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.4

2.6.4

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.5

2.6.5

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.6

2.6.6

GNU GnuTLS 2.8.0

2.8.0

GNU GnuTLS

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