Upstream information

CVE-2010-1155 at MITRE

Description

Irssi before 0.8.15, when SSL is used, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field or a Subject Alternative Name field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof IRC servers via an arbitrary certificate.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 596005 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SR:2010:011, published Mon, 10 May 2010 14:00:00 +0000
    • openSUSE-SU-2010:0183-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • irssi >= 0.8.20-3.1
  • irssi-devel >= 0.8.20-3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA irssi-0.8.20-3.1

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 04:08:08 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:38:36 2023