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CVE-2010-1192

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2010-03-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

libESMTP, probably 1.0.4 and earlier, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) 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.

Affected Platforms

Stafford.Uklinux Libesmtp

Weakness Type

CWE-310

References