CVE-2014-2783
First published: Tue Jul 08 2014(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 does not prevent use of wildcard EV SSL certificates, which might allow remote attackers to spoof a trust level by leveraging improper issuance of a wildcard certificate by a recognized Certification Authority, aka "Extended Validation (EV) Certificate Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =8 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =11 |
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