CVE-2011-3253 Weak cryptography in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof calendar servers and steal sensitive data due to missing X.509 certificate validation in iOS CalDAV.
- 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-2011-3253?
CVE-2011-3253 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 14 Oct 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CalDAV in Apple iOS before 5 does not validate X.509 certificates for SSL sessions, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof calendar servers and obtain sensitive information via an arbitrary certificate.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3253?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3253?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3253 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-3253 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3253 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frpq-wjg3-5rp5.