CVE-2006-4407 Weak cryptography in n/a

What is CVE-2006-4407?

CVE-2006-4407 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 30 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Security Framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x up to 10.3.9 does not properly prioritize encryption ciphers when negotiating the strongest shared cipher, which causes Secure Transport to user a weaker cipher that makes it easier for remote attackers to decrypt traffic.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4407?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4407?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4407 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-4407 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4407 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-xc56-9xqx-f7f7.