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CVE-2013-4314GHSA-6748-36QP-FX6RPYSEC-2013-31

The X509Extension in pyOpenSSL before 0.13.1 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the Subject Alternative Name fiel

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Fix
Fixed in 0.13.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • pyopensslPyPI

    fixed in 0.13.1

References 6

debian.org

mail.python.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

lists.opensuse.org

openwall.com

ubuntu.com