CVE-2010-0744

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.

Score
CVSS 2.0 5.8 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2010-04-20
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Affected products

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