CVE-2009-2058

Published: Jun 15, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Apple Safari before 3.2.2 uses the HTTP Host header to determine the context of a document provided in a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response from a proxy server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script by modifying this CONNECT response, aka an "SSL tampering" attack.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Safari

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Safari	Up to 3.2.2

Related CWEs

Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

References (6)

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51193

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdf

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51193

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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