Description
OpenSSL, probably 0.9.6, does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of trusted sites via a man-in-the-middle attack, a related issue to CVE-2002-0970.
Published: 2009-02-20
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-0656 OpenSSL, probably 0.9.6, does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of trusted sites via a man-in-the-middle attack, a related issue to CVE-2002-0970.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:29:32.470Z

Reserved: 2009-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0653

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Status : Modified

Published: 2009-02-20T19:30:00.280

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-0653

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