CVE-2011-1428 | BDVDB-2026-45506 Detail

Description#

Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat (aka WeeChat) 0.3.4 and earlier does not properly verify that the 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 chat server via an arbitrary certificate, related to incorrect use of the GnuTLS API.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://savannah.nongnu.org/patch/index.php?7459
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46612
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=weechat.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c265cad1c95b84abfd4e8d861f25926ef13b5d91
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-02/0671.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/43543

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12011-03-16Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-17Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.