cve-2012-0867
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-07-18 23:00
Modified
2024-08-06 18:38
Severity ?
Summary
PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common name to only 32 characters when verifying SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to spoof connections when the host name is exactly 32 characters.
Impacted products
n/an/a
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