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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 8, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-2702

CVE-2009-2702

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.

Affected products

3
  • KDE/Kdelibs3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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