VDB-56058 · CVE-2010-4334 · BID 45189

Io-socket-ssl 1.35 SSL Module IO::Socket::SSL cryptographic issues

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A vulnerability was found in Io-socket-ssl 1.35. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function IO::Socket::SSL of the component SSL Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-310. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

The IO::Socket::SSL module 1.35 for Perl, when verify_mode is not VERIFY_NONE, fails open to VERIFY_NONE instead of throwing an error when a ca_file/ca_path cannot be verified, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended certificate restrictions.

The weakness was presented 12/06/2010 by Daniel Kahn Gillmor (Website). The advisory is available at bugs.debian.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-4334 since 11/30/2010. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51381 (Fedora 13 : perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.37-1.fc13 (2010-19054)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (51381).

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Class: Cryptographic issues
CWE: CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 51381
Nessus Name: Fedora 13 : perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.37-1.fc13 (2010-19054)
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OpenVAS ID: 862754
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for perl-IO-Socket-SSL FEDORA-2010-19054
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.debian.org
Researcher: Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-4334 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 28990 - IO::Socket::SSL \x3C1.35 \x27verify_mode\x27 Falls Back to \x27VERIFY_NONE\x27 Allowing Restrictions Bypass, Medium
SecurityFocus: 45189 - Perl IO::Socket::SSL 'verify_mode' Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 42508 - Perl IO::Socket::SSL "verify_mode" Security Bypass Security Issue, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 69626 - Perl IO::Socket::SSL verify_mode Certificate Restriction Bypass

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/11/2021 20:00
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (63), 03/13/2017 08:22 (13), 10/11/2021 20:00 (3)
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