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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2015-2091: mod_gnutls: Certificate validation error

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2015-2091: mod_gnutls: Certificate validation error

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/13/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

The authentication hook (mgs_hook_authz) in mod-gnutls 0.5.10 and earlier does not validate client certificates when "GnuTLSClientVerify require" is set, which allows remote attackers to spoof clients via a crafted certificate.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-apache-mod_gnutls

References

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