CVE-2010-1802 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....
MediumCVSS 6.4
EPSS 0.80%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple libsecurity | All versions | No fix listed |
| apple mac os x | = 10.5.8 | No fix listed |
| apple mac os x | = 10.6.4 | No fix listed |
| apple mac os x server | = 10.5.8 | No fix listed |
| apple mac os x server | = 10.6.4 | No fix listed |
References
- APPLE-SA-2010-08-24-1 vendor-advisory
- 1024359 vdb-entry
- support.apple.com patch vendor-advisory