CVE-2011-1429 Information

Description

Mutt does not verify that the smtps server hostname matches the domain name of the subject of an X.509 certificate which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an SSL SMTP server via an arbitrary certificate a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3766.

Reference

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061353.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061356.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061461.html http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Mar/87 http://secunia.com/advisories/44937 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8143 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0959.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46803 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66015

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