CVE-2012-0867

Summary

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common name to only 32 characters when verifying SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to spoof connections when the host name is exactly 32 characters.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1377/
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49273
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0678.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:026
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-7.html
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-11.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2418
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-3.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00060.html

References

• http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1377/
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49273
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0678.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:026
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-7.html
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-11.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2418
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-3.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00060.html

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