CVE-2010-3170

CVE Details

Release Date:2010-10-21

Description


Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 recognize a wildcard IP address in the subject's Common Name field of an X.509 certificate, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority.

See more information about CVE-2010-3170 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4.3 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (seamonkey)ELSA-2010-07812010-10-20
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (firefox)ELSA-2010-07822010-10-20
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (nss)ELSA-2010-07822010-10-20
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (seamonkey)ELSA-2010-07812010-10-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)ELSA-2010-07822010-10-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (nss)ELSA-2010-07822010-10-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)ELSA-2010-07822010-10-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (nss)ELSA-2010-08622011-02-11
Oracle Linux version 6 (nss-softokn)ELSA-2010-08622011-02-11
Oracle Linux version 6 (nss-util)ELSA-2010-08622011-02-11



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