Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-1429

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.
Published 2011-03-16 22:55:05
Updated 2017-08-17 01:34:09
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validation

Products affected by CVE-2011-1429

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-1429

EPSS FAQ
0.26%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 63 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2011-1429

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
5.8
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
8.6
4.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2011-1429

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2011-1429

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