CVE-2010-0744 (GCVE-0-2010-0744)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-04-20 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:59
VLAI
Summary
aMSN (aka Alvaro's Messenger) 0.98.3 and earlier, when SSL is used, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field or a Subject Alternative Name field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an MSN server via an arbitrary certificate.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1021 records in the last 180 days details
References
Date Public
2009-06-26 00:00
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Sightings and recorded dates, grouped by day · UTC

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