CVE-2010-1802 (GCVE-0-2010-1802)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-08-25 19:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:39
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Summary
libsecurity in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 does not properly perform comparisons to domain-name strings in X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a certificate associated with a similar domain name, as demonstrated by use of a www.example.con certificate to spoof www.example.com.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1024359 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4312 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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