| Name | CVE-2009-3291 |
| Description | The php_openssl_apply_verification_policy function in PHP before 5.2.11 does not properly perform certificate validation, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, probably related to an ability to spoof certificates. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1940-1 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| php5 | source | etch | 5.2.0+dfsg-8+etch16 | | DSA-1940-1 | |
| php5 | source | lenny | 5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny4 | | DSA-1940-1 | |
| php5 | source | (unstable) | 5.2.11.dfsg.1-1 | low | | |
Notes
[lenny] - php5 <no-dsa> (rather unimportant)
[etch] - php5 <no-dsa> (rather unimportant)
seems to be related to handling of \0 on CN
not worth a dsa on its own, php doesn't verify certificates by default
experimental is likely to be affected (as of 5.3.0)