CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-0228

7.5 HIGH Published 2011-08-29 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-08-29
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

The Data Security component in Apple iOS before 4.2.10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.5 does not check the basicConstraints parameter during validation of X.509 certificate chains, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an SSL server by using a non-CA certificate to sign a certificate for an arbitrary domain.

Affected configurations

• apple iphone os (<= 4.2.9) • apple iphone os 1.0.0 • apple iphone os 1.0.1 • apple iphone os 1.0.2 • apple iphone os 1.1.0 • apple iphone os 1.1.1 • apple iphone os 1.1.2 • apple iphone os 1.1.3 • apple iphone os 1.1.4 • apple iphone os 1.1.5 • apple iphone os 2.0 • apple iphone os 2.0.0 • apple iphone os 2.0.1 • apple iphone os 2.0.2 • apple iphone os 2.1 • apple iphone os 2.1.1 • apple iphone os 2.2 • apple iphone os 2.2.1 • apple iphone os 3.0 • apple iphone os 3.0.1 • apple iphone os 3.1 • apple iphone os 3.1.2 • apple iphone os 3.1.3 • apple iphone os 3.2 • apple iphone os 3.2.1 • apple iphone os 3.2.2 • apple iphone os 4.0 • apple iphone os 4.0.1 • apple iphone os 4.0.2 • apple iphone os 4.1 • apple iphone os 4.2.1 • apple iphone os 4.2.5 • apple iphone os 4.2.8 • apple iphone os 4.3.0 • apple iphone os 4.3.1 • apple iphone os 4.3.2 • apple iphone os 4.3.3 • apple iphone os 4.3.4

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References