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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 25, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-1802

CVE-2010-1802

Description

libsecurity in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 does not properly perform comparisons to domain-name strings in X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a certificate associated with a similar domain name, as demonstrated by use of a www.example.con certificate to spoof www.example.com.

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Affected products

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  • Apple Inc./Libsecurity
    cpe:2.3:a:apple:libsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Apple Inc./Mac OS X3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 10.5.8, 10.6.4
  • Apple Inc./Mac OS X Server2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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