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CVE-2009-3490

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Published: Sep 30, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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6.8
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

GNU Wget before 1.12 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the Common Name field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle remote attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.

Affected (16)

Products: Gnu: Wget
1 product
Wget
Configuration A
16 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Gnu
Up to 1.11.4
Version 1.10.1
Version 1.10.2
Version 1.10
Version 1.11.1
Version 1.11.2
Version 1.11.3
Version 1.11
Version 1.5.3
Version 1.6
Version 1.7.1
Version 1.7
Version 1.8.1
Version 1.8
Version 1.9.1
Version 1.9

Related CWEs

References (22)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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