VU#120541/CVE-2009-3555 and IMAPS/POPS with nginx

Quanah Gibson-Mount quanah at zimbra.com
Sat Nov 21 03:18:10 MSK 2009


--On Saturday, November 21, 2009 3:12 AM +0300 Maxim Dounin 
<mdounin at mdounin.ru> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 03:14:29PM -0800, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>
>> I've patched nginx, and tested https, POPS, and IMAPS.  https fails
>> correctly:
>
>
> What patch you used, nginx version and openssl version?  Recent
> nginx versions (0.8.23+, 0.7.64) already has workarounds for older
> openssl libraries and correctly disable renegotiation in all
> mentioned cases, closing connection immediately.  At least they do
> so on all openssl versions I've tested.

nginx-0.5.37 + security patches 
(<http://sysoev.ru/nginx/patch.cve-2009-3555.txt>, etc)
openssl 0.9.8l

As I noted, it correctly hangs up HTTPS.  It leaves POPS and IMAPS open.

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Engineer
Zimbra, Inc
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