Upstream information

CVE-2009-3024 at MITRE

Description

The verify_hostname_of_cert function in the certificate checking feature in IO-Socket-SSL (IO::Socket::SSL) 1.14 through 1.25 only matches the prefix of a hostname when no wildcard is used, which allows remote attackers to bypass the hostname check for a 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 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 535554 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11
  • perl-IO-Socket-SSL >= 1.16-3.2.1
Patchnames:
slessp0-perl-IO-Socket-SSL


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS perl-IO-Socket-SSL Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 perl-IO-Socket-SSL Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:57:50 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:34:33 2023