Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 recognize a wildcard IP address in the subject's Common Name field of an X.509 certificate, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2123-1 | New NSS packages fix cryptographic weaknesses |
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-3170 | Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 recognize a wildcard IP address in the subject's Common Name field of an X.509 certificate, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1007-1 | NSS vulnerabilities |
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T03:03:17.182Z
Reserved: 2010-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-3170
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-10-21T19:00:02.503
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-3170
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN