mutt: man-in-the-middle attack
Package(s): | mutt | CVE #(s): | CVE-2011-1429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Created: | June 13, 2011 | Updated: | April 2, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description: | From the CVE entry:
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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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