PT-2015-4986

CVE-2015-0941

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Published

2015-03-22

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Updated

2015-03-24

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CVSS 2.0
4.3
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Inetc plugin for Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS) (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue concerns the Inetc plugin for NSIS, which fails to verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code by sending a crafted certificate during a download session for Windows executable files.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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