Microsoft Internet Explorer before 8 uses the HTTP Host header to determine the context of a document provided in a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response from a proxy server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script by modifying this CONNECT response, aka an "SSL tampering" attack.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-06-15T19:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:11:07.908Z

Reserved: 2009-06-15T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2009-2057

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2009-06-15T19:30:00.530

Modified: 2021-07-23T15:06:52.870

Link: CVE-2009-2057

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