CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-4407

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2006-11-30 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-11-30
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

The Security Framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x up to 10.3.9 does not properly prioritize encryption ciphers when negotiating the strongest shared cipher, which causes Secure Transport to user a weaker cipher that makes it easier for remote attackers to decrypt traffic.

Affected configurations

• apple mac os x 10.3 • apple mac os x 10.3.1 • apple mac os x 10.3.2 • apple mac os x 10.3.3 • apple mac os x 10.3.4 • apple mac os x 10.3.5 • apple mac os x 10.3.6 • apple mac os x 10.3.7 • apple mac os x 10.3.8

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (2)

  • CWE-636 Not Failing Securely weakness
  • CWE-757 Selection of Less-Secure Algorithm During Negotiation weakness

References