CVE-2010-1194 describes a vulnerability in the match_component function of libESMTP 1.0.3.r1 (and potentially 1.0.4) that allows remote attackers to spoof trusted certificates. This flaw arises because the function incorrectly treats strings as equal if one is a substring of the other, enabling malicious subjectAltName manipulation. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stafford.uklinux:libesmtp:0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stafford.uklinux:libesmtp:0.1:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stafford.uklinux:libesmtp:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stafford.uklinux:libesmtp:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stafford.uklinux:libesmtp:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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