Security Advisories (1)
CVE-2009-3024
(2009-08-31)
The verify_hostname_of_cert function in the certificate checking feature in IO-Socket-SSL (IO::Socket::SSL) 1.14 through 1.25 only matches the prefix of a hostname when no wildcard is used, which allows remote attackers to bypass the hostname check for a certificate.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/31/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/28/1
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/SULLR/IO-Socket-SSL-1.30/Changes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/29/1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0118
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201101-06.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42893
No POD found for ssl_server.pl.
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Module Install Instructions
To install IO::Socket::SSL, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm IO::Socket::SSLperl -MCPAN -e shell
install IO::Socket::SSLFor more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.