PT-2009-2789
CVE-2009-0089
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Published
2009-04-15
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Updated
2023-12-07
Description by
CVSS 2.0
5.8
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version
Description
A spoofing issue exists due to incomplete validation of the distinguished name in a digital certificate. This can be combined with other attacks, such as DNS spoofing, allowing an attacker to spoof a digital certificate of a website for applications using Windows HTTP Services.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Vista Gold, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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