CVE-2010-3170

EPSS 1.2%

nss - cryptographic weaknesses

Published: 10/21/2010Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3170

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.

Affected packages (2)

References (1)