CVE-2009-2057

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Ie
Internet Explorer
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 June 2009

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer before 8 uses the HTTP Host header to determine the context of a document provided in a (1) 4xx or (2) 5xx CONNECT response from a proxy server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script by modifying this CONNECT response, aka an "SSL tampering" attack.

References

http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-u...
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http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=7...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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