Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2009-3456

Google Chrome, possibly 3.0.195.21 and earlier, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.004 (33.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.