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CVE-2009-2072

N/A

Published: June 15, 2009 at 07:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:08 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorSafari

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.3%

Description

Apple Safari does not require a cached certificate before displaying a lock icon for an https web site, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an arbitrary https site by sending the browser a crafted (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response page for an https request sent through a proxy server.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

x_refsource_MISC

Source: [email protected]

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323

x_refsource_MISC

Source: [email protected]

http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdf

VDB Entryx_refsource_BID

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35411

CVSS

5.4MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-287

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