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CVE-2009-0653

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2009-02-20 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Openssl Openssl

Weakness Type

CWE-287

References