CVE-2009-1682

Public Exploit

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.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.39%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35353 vdb entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260 exploit vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022346 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/54982 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/35379 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1682?
CVE-2009-1682 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1682?
To fix CVE-2009-1682, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-1682 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-1682 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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