Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 20, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-0653
CVE-2009-0653
Description
OpenSSL, probably 0.9.6, does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of trusted sites via a man-in-the-middle attack, a related issue to CVE-2002-0970.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 0.9.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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