CVE-2008-0555

CVE-2008-0555

CVE-2008-0555 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The ExpandCert function in Apache-SSL before apache_1.3.41+ssl_1.59 does not properly handle (1) '/' and (2) '=' characters in a Distinguished Name (DN) in a client certificate, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted DN that triggers overwriting of environment variables.

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