CVE-2008-2809
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 8, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 20, 2008
Description
Mozilla 1.9 M8 and earlier, Mozilla Firefox 2 before 2.0.0.15, SeaMonkey 1.1.5 and other versions before 1.1.10, Netscape 9.0, and other Mozilla-based web browsers, when a user accepts an SSL server certificate on the basis of the CN domain name in the DN field, regard 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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SA:2008:034vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0549vendor-advisory
- DSA-1697vendor-advisory
- 31021third-party-advisory
- 30898third-party-advisory
- 31403third-party-advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0216
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2646
- 30949third-party-advisory
- SSA:2008-191-03vendor-advisory
- ADV-2009-0977vdb-entry
- 31069third-party-advisory
- 31008third-party-advisory
- 31377third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240261
- RHSA-2008:0616vendor-advisory
- 3498third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-1993vdb-entry
- 31023third-party-advisory
- MDVSA-2008:155vendor-advisory
- 30038vdb-entry
- DSA-1607vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200808-03vendor-advisory
- 31005third-party-advisory
- 33433third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-6127vendor-advisory
- 1020419vdb-entry
- 31253third-party-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox2.0.0.15
- FEDORA-2008-6737vendor-advisory
- 31183third-party-advisory
- 30903third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0547vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-6193vendor-advisory
- USN-629-1vendor-advisory
- 256408vendor-advisory
- 20071118 Re: Certificate spoofing issue with Mozilla, Konqueror, Safari 2mailing-list
- SSA:2008-191vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402347
- SSA:2008-210-05vendor-advisory
- DSA-1615vendor-advisory
- 20071118 RE: Certificate spoofing issue with Mozilla, Konqueror, Safari 2mailing-list
- FEDORA-2008-6706vendor-advisory
- 31220third-party-advisory
- 31195third-party-advisory
- 20071118 Certificate spoofing issue with Mozilla, Konqueror, Safari 2mailing-list
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10205vdb-entrysignature
- 31076third-party-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-31.html
- USN-619-1vendor-advisory
- 30911third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327181
- RHSA-2008:0569vendor-advisory
- 30878third-party-advisory
- DSA-1621vendor-advisory
- 20080708 rPSA-2008-0216-1 firefoxmailing-list
- 1018979vdb-entry
- http://nils.toedtmann.net/pub/subjectAltName.txt
- mozilla-altnames-spoofing(43524)vdb-entry
- 31286third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-6196vendor-advisory
- 34501third-party-advisory
- MDVSA-2008:136vendor-advisory
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