medium5.8
CVE-2009-2069
Microsoft Internet Explorer before 8 displays a cached certificate for a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response page returned by a proxy server, which allows man-…
Impact
Microsoft Internet Explorer before 8 displays a cached certificate for a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response page returned by a proxy server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an arbitrary https site by letting a browser obtain a valid certificate from this site during one request, and then sending the browser a crafted 502 response page upon a subsequent request.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | Versions 5.0, 5.22, 6.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | Versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323
- http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35411
- http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323
- http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35411