CVE-2010-4334

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-4334
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-01-14 01:00:03 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe IO::Socket::SSL module 1.35 for Perl, when verify_mode is not VERIFY_NONE, fails open to VERIFY_NONE instead of throwing an error when a ca_file/ca_path cannot be verified, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended certificate restrictions.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-310 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Io-socket-ssl Io-socket-ssl 1.35 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.37-1.fc14 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
cpansearch.perl.org/src/SULLR/IO-Socket-SSL-1.35/Changes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cpansearch.perl.org
oss-security - IO::Socket::SSL perl module: CVE-2010-4501/CVE-2010-4334 dupe af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
#606058 - libio-socket-ssl-perl: IO::Socket::SSL ignores user request for peer verification - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org Patch
Fedora update for perl-IO-Socket-SSL - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.37-1.fc13 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Perl IO::Socket::SSL "verify_mode" Security Bypass Security Issue - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE requests: IO::Socket::SSL, cakephp, collectd, gnash, ocrodjvu, hypermail, libcloud, piwigo af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:092 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
osvdb.org/69626 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Perl IO::Socket::SSL 'verify_mode' Security Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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