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CVE-2008-1676 Detail

Description

Red Hat PKI Common Framework (rhpki-common) in Red Hat Certificate System (aka Certificate Server or RHCS) 7.1 through 7.3, and Netscape Certificate Management System 6.x, does not recognize Certificate Authority profile constraints on Extensions, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by submitting a certificate signing request (CSR) and using the resulting certificate.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  07/07/2008

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0500.html Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0577.html Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30062
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020427
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445227
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43573

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1676
NVD Published Date:
07/07/2008
NVD Last Modified:
10/30/2018