Martin Lambers msmtp before 1.4.19, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0'…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Martin Lambers msmtp before 1.4.19, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the (1) subject's Common Name or (2) Subject Alternative Name field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 46
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.4.18 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2.5 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2.6 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.0 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.1 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.0 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.1 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.2 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.0 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.1 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.4.18 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.5 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.6 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.0 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.1 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.0 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.1 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.2 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.0 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.1 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
Show 36 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.2 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.3 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.0 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.1 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.2 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.3 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.4 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.5 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.6 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7.0 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7.1 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7.2 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 | Running on | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.2 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.3 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.4 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.1 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.2 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.3 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.4 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.5 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.6 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.7 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.8 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.9 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.10 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.11 | Running on | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.12 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.13 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.14 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.15 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.16 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
| cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.17 | Vulnerable | Martin Lambers |
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.2 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.3 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.0 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.1 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.2 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.3 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.4 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.5 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.6 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.0 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.1 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.2 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Running on ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.4 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.3 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.4 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.5 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.6 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.7 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.8 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.9 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.10 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.11 Running on ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.12 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.13 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.14 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.15 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.16 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_lambers:msmtp:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.17 Vulnerable ·Martin Lambers
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-3942
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fq9p-mw8p-ccwj
References
Advisory 2
Sources
- CVE-2009-3942 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-3942 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fq9p-mw8p-ccwj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2009-3942 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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