CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-3477

First published: Tue Sep 29 2009(Updated: )

The Blackberry Browser in RIM BlackBerry Device Software 4.5.0 before 4.5.0.173, 4.6.0 before 4.6.0.303, 4.6.1 before 4.6.1.309, 4.7.0 before 4.7.0.179, and 4.7.1 before 4.7.1.57 does not properly handle "hidden" characters including a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
RIM BlackBerry Device Software=4.5.0
RIM BlackBerry Device Software=4.7
RIM BlackBerry Device Software=4.7.1
RIM BlackBerry Device Software=4.6.1
RIM BlackBerry Device Software=4.6

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