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CVE-2007-6592

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.3 Published: 2007-12-28 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Apple Safari

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References