CVE-2009-2417 – curl: incorrect verification of SSL certificate with NUL in name

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2009-2417

14 Aug 2009 — lib/ssluse.c in cURL and libcurl 7.4 through 7.19.5, when OpenSSL is used, 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. lib/ssluse.c en cURL y libcurl v7.4 hasta v7.19.5, cuando se usa OpenSSL, no maneja de forma aecuada el caracter '\0' en un nombre de... • http://curl.haxx.se/CVE-2009-2417/curl-7.10.6-CVE-2009-2417.patch • CWE-310: Cryptographic Issues •