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CVE-2009-3024

The verify_hostname_of_cert function in the certificate checking feature in IO-Socket-SSL (IO::Socket::SSL) 1.14 through 1.25 only matches t

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Summary

The verify_hostname_of_cert function in the certificate checking feature in IO-Socket-SSL (IO::Socket::SSL) 1.14 through 1.25 only matches the prefix of a hostname when no wildcard is used, which allows remote attackers to bypass the hostname check for a certificate.

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Affected versions

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References 8

cpansearch.perl.org

vupen.com

gentoo.org

lists.opensuse.org

secunia.com

openwall.com