The cert_TestHostName function in lib/certdb/certdb.c in the certificate-checking implementation in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.16 accepts a wildcard character that is embedded in an internationalized domain name's U-label, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a crafted certificate.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published: 2014-03-25T01:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T09:42:36.122Z
Reserved: 2014-01-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-1492
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2014-03-25T13:25:38.493
Modified: 2018-10-09T19:42:51.393
Link: CVE-2014-1492
Redhat