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CVE-2011-3422
The Keychain implementation in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 and earlier does not properly handle an untrusted attribute of a Certification Authority certificate, whic…
Impact
The Keychain implementation in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 and earlier does not properly handle an untrusted attribute of a Certification Authority certificate, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via an Extended Validation certificate, as demonstrated by https access with Safari.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | through 10.6.8 Versions 10.6.0, 10.6.1, 10.6.2, 10.6.3, 10.6.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | through 10.6.8 Versions 10.6.0, 10.6.1, 10.6.2, 10.6.3, 10.6.4 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9219669/Mac_OS_X_can_t_properly_revoke_dodgy_digital_certificates
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49429
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026002
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69556
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9219669/Mac_OS_X_can_t_properly_revoke_dodgy_digital_certificates
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49429
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026002
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69556