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Status published
Medium
CVE-2009-2973
Google Chrome before 2.0.172.43 does not prevent SSL connections to...
Vulnerability Description
Google Chrome before 2.0.172.43 does not prevent SSL connections to a site with an X.509 certificate signed with the (1) MD2 or (2) MD4 algorithm, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary HTTPS servers via a crafted certificate, a related issue to CVE-2009-2409.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
chrome
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.2.149.27, 0.2.149.29, 0.2.149.30, 0.2.152.1, 0.2.153.1, 0.3.154.0, 0.3.154.3, 0.4.154.18, 0.4.154.22, 0.4.154.31, 0.4.154.33, 1.0.154.36, 1.0.154.39, 1.0.154.42, 1.0.154.43, 1.0.154.46, 1.0.154.48, 1.0.154.52, 1.0.154.53, 1.0.154.59, 2.0.156.1, 2.0.157.0, 2.0.157.2, 2.0.158.0, 2.0.159.0, 2.0.172, 2.0.172.30, 2.0.172.31, 2.0.172.33
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 27th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.