[Secure-testing-team] Bug#757965: serf: CVE-2014-3504: failure to properly handle a NUL character in the CommonName or SubjectAltNames fields

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: serf
Version: 0.3.1-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch fixed-upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for serf.

CVE-2014-3504[0]:
failure to properly handle a NUL character in the CommonName or SubjectAltNames fields

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3504
[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1128962
[2] https://code.google.com/p/serf/source/detail?r=2392
[3] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/serf-dev/NvgPoK6sFsc

Regards,
Salvatore