What is the severity of CVE-2008-1580?

CVE-2008-1580 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of exposing sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1580?

To fix CVE-2008-1580, update to the latest version of Apple Safari or Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.

What types of certificates are affected by CVE-2008-1580?

CVE-2008-1580 affects personally identifiable certificates that may inadvertently be sent to unauthorized web servers.

Which versions of Apple Safari are vulnerable to CVE-2008-1580?

CVE-2008-1580 primarily affects older versions of Apple Safari prior to security updates that mitigated this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2008-1580 still a concern for users of newer macOS versions?

CVE-2008-1580 is not a concern for users of newer macOS versions that have applied the necessary security patches.

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CVE-2008-1580

medium

4.3

CWE

200

2/6/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1580: Infoleak

First published: Mon Jun 02 2008(Updated: )

CFNetwork in Safari in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 automatically sends an SSL client certificate in response to a web server's certificate request, which allows remote web sites to obtain sensitive information (Subject data) from personally identifiable certificates, and use arbitrary certificates to track user activities across domains, a related issue to CVE-2007-4879.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.11
macOS Yosemite	=10.5
macOS Yosemite	=10.5.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.11
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.5
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.5.2
Apple Safari

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html

Remedy

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1580?
CVE-2008-1580 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of exposing sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1580?
To fix CVE-2008-1580, update to the latest version of Apple Safari or Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of certificates are affected by CVE-2008-1580?
CVE-2008-1580 affects personally identifiable certificates that may inadvertently be sent to unauthorized web servers.
Which versions of Apple Safari are vulnerable to CVE-2008-1580?
CVE-2008-1580 primarily affects older versions of Apple Safari prior to security updates that mitigated this vulnerability.
Is CVE-2008-1580 still a concern for users of newer macOS versions?
CVE-2008-1580 is not a concern for users of newer macOS versions that have applied the necessary security patches.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1580?
CVE-2008-1580 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of exposing sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1580?
To fix CVE-2008-1580, update to the latest version of Apple Safari or Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of certificates are affected by CVE-2008-1580?
CVE-2008-1580 affects personally identifiable certificates that may inadvertently be sent to unauthorized web servers.
Which versions of Apple Safari are vulnerable to CVE-2008-1580?
CVE-2008-1580 primarily affects older versions of Apple Safari prior to security updates that mitigated this vulnerability.
Is CVE-2008-1580 still a concern for users of newer macOS versions?
CVE-2008-1580 is not a concern for users of newer macOS versions that have applied the necessary security patches.

CVE-2008-1580: Infoleak

Remedy

Remedy

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Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1580?

How do I fix CVE-2008-1580?

What types of certificates are affected by CVE-2008-1580?

Which versions of Apple Safari are vulnerable to CVE-2008-1580?

Is CVE-2008-1580 still a concern for users of newer macOS versions?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1580?

How do I fix CVE-2008-1580?

What types of certificates are affected by CVE-2008-1580?

Which versions of Apple Safari are vulnerable to CVE-2008-1580?

Is CVE-2008-1580 still a concern for users of newer macOS versions?