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CVE-2009-2702 KDE KSSL in kdelibs 3.5.4, 4.2.4, and 4.3 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 attac...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.3%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

KDE KSSL in kdelibs 3.5.4, 4.2.4, and 4.3 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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
kdelibs = 3.5.4 No fix listed
kdelibs = 4.2.4 No fix listed
kdelibs = 4.3 No fix listed
debian/kde4libs(Debian:10) < 4:4.3.2-1 4:4.3.2-1

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