Upstream information
Description
Mercurial before 1.6.4 fails to verify the Common Name field of SSL certificates which allows remote attackers who acquire a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 645293 [RESOLVED / FIXED] SUSE Security Advisories:- openSUSE-SU-2010:1029-1, published Mon, 6 Dec 2010 22:08:19 +0100 (CET)