CVE-2010-1802

Published Aug 25, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-1822 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 6:39 PM
Reserved
May 6, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 25, 2010, 8:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:19 PM