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CVE-2013-2099 Python: ssl.match_hostname() DoS via certificates with specially crafted hostname wildcard patterns (Bug #225038)

Summary
Details:

CVE-2013-2099: A denial of service flaw was found in the way Python's SSL module implementation performed matching of certain certificate names. A remote attacker able to obtain a valid certificate that contained multiple wildcard characters could use this flaw to issue a request to validate such a certificate, resulting in excessive consumption of CPU.

Not Applicable:

This issue did not affect the versions of python as shipped with RiOS as the SSL module there did not implement the match_hostname() routine.

Applies To:

All shipping software versions of SteelHead, SteelHead Interceptor, SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead, SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead Mobile