Vulnerability Description
TinySSL 1.02 and earlier does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of trusted sites via a man-in-the-middle attack.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Megacz | Tinyssl | <= 1.0.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0096.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102866120821995&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5410ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9776
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0096.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102866120821995&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5410ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9776
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1407?
CVE-2002-1407 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). TinySSL 1.02 and earlier does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of trusted sites via a man-in-the-midd...
How severe is CVE-2002-1407?
CVE-2002-1407 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1407?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adam Megacz Tinyssl.