Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100674
Category:	General
Title:	Perl IO::Socket::SSL 'verify_hostname_of_cert()' Security Bypass Vulnerability
Summary:	The IO::Socket::SSL module for Perl is prone to a security-; bypass vulnerability because the application fails to properly validate certificate hostnames.
Description:	Summary: The IO::Socket::SSL module for Perl is prone to a security- bypass vulnerability because the application fails to properly validate certificate hostnames. Vulnerability Impact: Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to bypass certain security restrictions, which may aid in further attacks. Affected Software/OS: Versions prior to 1.26 are vulnerable. Solution: Updates are available. Please see the references for more information. CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3024 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201101-06.xml http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/28/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/29/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/31/4 http://secunia.com/advisories/42893 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:015 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0118
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