GHSA-cmxj-wx9v-52qrMedium
Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch in Not Yet Commons SSL
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Certificates.java in Not Yet Commons SSL before 0.3.15 does not properly verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
🎯 Affected products1
- maven/ca.juliusdavies:not-yet-commons-ssl:< 0.3.15
🔗 References (7)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3604
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1131803
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97659
- https://github.com/victims/victims-cve-db/blob/master/database/java/2014/3604.yaml
- http://juliusdavies.ca/svn/viewvc.cgi/not-yet-commons-ssl?view=rev&revision=172
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1888.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cmxj-wx9v-52qr