CVE-2009-3024 | BDVDB-2026-38198 Detail
Description#
The verify_hostname_of_cert function in the certificate checking feature in IO-Socket-SSL (IO::Socket::SSL) 1.14 through 1.25 only matches the prefix of a hostname when no wildcard is used, which allows remote attackers to bypass the hostname check for a certificate.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/SULLR/IO-Socket-SSL-1.30/Changes
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0118
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201101-06.xml
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42893
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/28/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/29/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/31/4
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.