Insecure SSL Server Verification in Ldaptive (formerly vt-ldap)

Insecure SSL Server Verification in Ldaptive (formerly vt-ldap)

CVE-2014-3607 · MEDIUM Severity

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

DefaultHostnameVerifier in Ldaptive (formerly vt-ldap) does not properly verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

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