SMTPS Server Spoofing Vulnerability

CVE-2011-1429 · MEDIUM Severity

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

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.

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