Description
Mutt 1.5.19, when linked against (1) OpenSSL (mutt_ssl.c) or (2) GnuTLS (mutt_ssl_gnutls.c), allows connections when only one TLS certificate in the chain is accepted instead of verifying the entire chain, which allows remote attackers to spoof trusted servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Published: 2009-06-16
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1388 Mutt 1.5.19, when linked against (1) OpenSSL (mutt_ssl.c) or (2) GnuTLS (mutt_ssl_gnutls.c), allows connections when only one TLS certificate in the chain is accepted instead of verifying the entire chain, which allows remote attackers to spoof trusted servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:13:25.481Z

Reserved: 2009-04-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1390

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-06-16T21:00:00.343

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-1390

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-05-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-1390 - Bugzilla

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