CVE-2009-3455

Published Sep 29, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Apple Safari, possibly before 4.0.3, on Mac OS X does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-3437 Apple Safari, possibly before 4.0.3, on Mac OS X does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 7:36 PM
Reserved
Sep 29, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 29, 2009, 6:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:11 PM