CVE-2009-0161 describes a vulnerability in the OpenSSL::OCSP module for Ruby in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7, where an invalid OCSP response is incorrectly interpreted as a successful certificate validation. This flaw could allow remote attackers to spoof certificate authentication using revoked certificates, impacting the integrity and availability of affected systems. With a CVSS score of 6.4 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P), it represents a medium-severity vulnerability that can be exploited remotely with low complexity, leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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