CVE-2012-0867 Information

Description

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11 9.0.x before 9.0.7 and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common name to only 32 characters when verifying SSL certificates which allows remote attackers to spoof connections when the host name is exactly 32 characters.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00060.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0678.html http://secunia.com/advisories/49273 http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2418 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:026 http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1377/ http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-11.html http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-7.html http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-3.html

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