CVE-2009-3456 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2009-3456

Google Chrome, possibly 3.0.195.21 and earlier, does not properly handle...

Vulnerability Description

Google Chrome, possibly 3.0.195.21 and earlier, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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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, 1.0.154.65, 2.0.156.1, 2.0.157.0, 2.0.157.2, 2.0.158.0, 2.0.159.0, 2.0.169.0, 2.0.169.1, 2.0.170.0, 2.0.172, 2.0.172.2, 2.0.172.8, 2.0.172.27, 2.0.172.28, 2.0.172.30, 2.0.172.31, 2.0.172.33, 2.0.172.37, 2.0.172.38, 3.0.182.2, 3.0.190.2, 3.0.193.2

Timeline

Official Publish: September 29th, 2009
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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