Description
OpenSSL in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly perform arithmetic, which allows remote attackers to bypass X.509 certificate authentication via an arbitrary certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0127
EPSS Percentile
66.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-295
Status
published
Products (2)
apple/mac_os_x
10.6.0 - 10.6.5
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.6.0 - 10.6.5
Published
Nov 15, 2010
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026