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CVE-2007-6592 Details

Description

Apple Safari 2, when a user accepts an SSL server certificate on the basis of the CN domain name in the DN field, regards the certificate as also accepted for all domain names in subjectAltName:dNSName fields, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid certificate for a spoofed web site.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://nils.toedtmann.net/pub/subjectAltName.txt CVE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3498 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483929/100/100/threaded CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483937/100/100/threaded CVE
http://nils.toedtmann.net/pub/subjectAltName.txt [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple safari
2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-6592
NVD Published Date:
Dec 28, 2007
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2007-6592 Details - Not Deferred