CVE-2020-7043

NameCVE-2020-7043
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in openfortivpn 1.11.0 when used with OpenSSL before 1.0.2. tunnel.c mishandles certificate validation because hostname comparisons do not consider '\0' characters, as demonstrated by a good.example.com\x00evil.example.com attack.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
openfortivpn (PTS)bullseye1.15.0-1fixed
bookworm1.19.0-2fixed
sid, trixie1.22.1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
openfortivpnsource(unstable)1.12.0-1unimportant

Notes

https://github.com/adrienverge/openfortivpn/issues/536
https://github.com/adrienverge/openfortivpn/commit/6328a070ddaab16faaf008cb9a8a62439c30f2a8
No version of openfortivpn was shipped with OpenSSL < 1.0.2, marking as unimportant

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