CVE-2009-2408 (GCVE-0-2009-2408)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-07-30 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:52
VLAI?
Summary
Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.12.3, Firefox before 3.0.13, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.23, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.18 do not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority. NOTE: this was originally reported for Firefox before 3.5.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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