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CVE-2009-2973

Published: Aug 27, 2009 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2973
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/310.html

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.43 does not prevent SSL connections to a site with an X.509 certificate signed with the (1) MD2 or (2) MD4 algorithm, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary HTTPS servers via a crafted certificate, a related issue to CVE-2009-2409.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
ChromeGoogle*2.0.172.37 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.2.149.27 (including)0.2.149.27 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.2.149.29 (including)0.2.149.29 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.2.149.30 (including)0.2.149.30 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.2.152.1 (including)0.2.152.1 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.2.153.1 (including)0.2.153.1 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.3.154.0 (including)0.3.154.0 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.3.154.3 (including)0.3.154.3 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.4.154.18 (including)0.4.154.18 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.4.154.22 (including)0.4.154.22 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.4.154.31 (including)0.4.154.31 (including)
ChromeGoogle0.4.154.33 (including)0.4.154.33 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.36 (including)1.0.154.36 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.39 (including)1.0.154.39 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.42 (including)1.0.154.42 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.43 (including)1.0.154.43 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.46 (including)1.0.154.46 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.48 (including)1.0.154.48 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.52 (including)1.0.154.52 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.53 (including)1.0.154.53 (including)
ChromeGoogle1.0.154.59 (including)1.0.154.59 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.156.1 (including)2.0.156.1 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.157.0 (including)2.0.157.0 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.157.2 (including)2.0.157.2 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.158.0 (including)2.0.158.0 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.159.0 (including)2.0.159.0 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.172 (including)2.0.172 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.172.30 (including)2.0.172.30 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.172.31 (including)2.0.172.31 (including)
ChromeGoogle2.0.172.33 (including)2.0.172.33 (including)

References

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