CVE - CVE-2011-1428

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-1428	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:46612 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46612 CONFIRM:http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=weechat.git;a=commit;h=c265cad1c95b84abfd4e8d861f25926ef13b5d91 CONFIRM:http://savannah.nongnu.org/patch/index.php?7459 FULLDISC:20110227 weechat does not properly use gnutls and allow an attacker to bypass certificate verification URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-02/0671.html SECUNIA:43543 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/43543
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20110316	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110316)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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