CVE-2009-3455 Information

Description

Apple Safari possibly before 4.0.3 on Mac OS X 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.

Reference

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/091709-microsoft-ie-security-hole.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36477