NVD - CVE-2010-3170

CVE-2010-3170 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

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.

Source: MITRE
Description Last Modified: 10/21/2010

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized modification

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_mozilla_firefox
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114250
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100120156
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2123
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:210
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-70.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0781.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0782.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1007-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0061
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=578697
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12254

References to Check Content

Identifier:: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12254
Check System:: http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:: http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12254

Technical Details

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Cryptographic Issues (CWE-310)

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-3170
NVD Published Date:
10/21/2010
NVD Last Modified:
09/18/2017

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