Unscored severity · published Sep 8, 2009
CVE-2009-2702
KDE KSSL in kdelibs 3.5.4, 4.2.4, and 4.3 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the Subject Alternative Name field of an X.509 certificate, which allows…
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CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
KDE KSSL in kdelibs 3.5.4, 4.2.4, and 4.3 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the Subject Alternative Name 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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 69% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KD
Kdelibs · Kde
3.5.4; 4.2.4; 4.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2702
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2702
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/36468
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:330
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:162
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2532
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=520661
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