CVE-2011-1428
weechat - several
EPSS 1.1%
Description
Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat (aka WeeChat) 0.3.4 and earlier does not properly verify that the server hostname matches the domain name of the subject of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an SSL chat server via an arbitrary certificate, related to incorrect use of the GnuTLS API.
How to fix CVE-2011-1428
To remediate CVE-2011-1428, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/weechat—upgrade to 0.3.5-1 or later
- Debian/weechat—upgrade to 0.3.2-1+squeeze1 or later
Is CVE-2011-1428 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 0.3.5-1
- from 0, < 0.3.2-1+squeeze1