CVE-2013-4238 (GCVE-0-2013-4238)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-08-18 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:38
VLAI?
Summary
The ssl.match_hostname function in the SSL module in Python 2.6 through 3.4 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the Subject Alternative Name 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, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.
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No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Assigner
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