The X509Extension in pyOpenSSL before 0.13.1 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.
2013-09-30T21:55:09.583
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
8.6
2.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | ≤ 0.13 | Yes |
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | 0.7 | Yes |
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | 0.8 | Yes |
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | 0.9 | Yes |
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | 0.10 | Yes |
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | 0.11 | Yes |
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | 0.11 | Yes |
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | 0.11 | Yes |
| Application | jean-paul_calderone | pyopenssl | 0.12 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 13.04 | Yes |