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DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2666

DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2666 PUBLISHED

socket.c in fetchmail before 6.3.11 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) 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

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13fetchmail0
Debian:14fetchmail0
Debian:12fetchmail0

Timeline

  • Aug 7, 2009 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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