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CVE-2011-0738 Detail

Description

MyProxy 5.0 through 5.2, as used in Globus Toolkit 5.0.0 through 5.0.2, does not properly verify the (1) hostname or (2) identity in the X.509 certificate for the myproxy-server, which allows remote attackers to spoof the server and conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks via a crafted certificate when executing (a) myproxy-logon or (b) myproxy-get-delegation.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://grid.ncsa.illinois.edu/myproxy/security/myproxy-adv-2011-01.txt CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053461.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053473.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.globus.org/pipermail/security-announce/2011-January/000018.html CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://osvdb.org/70494 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/42972 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43103 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45916 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0227 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64830 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-0738
NVD Published Date:
02/01/2011
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
MITRE