CVE-2010-1378 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass X.509 certificate authentication in macOS using arbitrary certificates due to OpenSSL arithmetic errors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-1378?

CVE-2010-1378 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 15 Nov 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenSSL in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly perform arithmetic, which allows remote attackers to bypass X.509 certificate authentication via an arbitrary certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1378?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1378?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1378 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-1378 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1378 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x2r9-67w9-58fr.

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