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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: BugTraq ID: 35587
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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