PT-2015-4986
CVE-2015-0941
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Published
2015-03-22
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Updated
2015-03-24
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV: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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