Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2009-2973

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.43 does not prevent SSL connections to a site with an X.509 certificate signed with the (1) MD2 or (2) MD4 algorithm, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary HTTPS servers via a crafted certificate, a related issue to CVE-2009-2409.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.009 (57.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome — versions 0.2.149.27, 0.2.149.29, 0.2.149.30
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References