Vulnerability Description
Apple Safari before 4.0 does not properly check for revoked Extended Validation (EV) certificates, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid certificate.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 4.0_beta |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/54982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35379Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260ExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35353
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022346
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/54982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35379Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260ExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35353
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022346
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1682?
CVE-2009-1682 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Apple Safari before 4.0 does not properly check for revoked Extended Validation (EV) certificates, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid certificate.
How severe is CVE-2009-1682?
CVE-2009-1682 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1682?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari.