The tls.checkServerIdentity function in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.47, 0.12.x before 0.12.16, 4.x before 4.6.0, and 6.x before 6.7.0 does not properly handle wildcards in name fields of X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-10-10T16:00:00

Updated: 2018-01-04T19:57:01

Reserved: 2016-08-27T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-7099

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-10-10T16:59:01.277

Modified: 2018-01-05T02:31:10.917


Link: CVE-2016-7099

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