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CVE-2016-7099 (GCVE-0-2016-7099)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-10-10 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:50
VLAI
Summary
The tls.checkServerIdentity function in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.47, 0.12.x before 0.12.16, 4.x before 4.6.0, and 6.x before 6.7.0 does not properly handle wildcards in name fields of X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2016-09-27 00:00
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