CVE-2014-2783 (GCVE-0-2014-2783)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-07-08 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 10:21
VLAI?
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 does not prevent use of wildcard EV SSL certificates, which might allow remote attackers to spoof a trust level by leveraging improper issuance of a wildcard certificate by a recognized Certification Authority, aka "Extended Validation (EV) Certificate Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
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References
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68391 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/59775 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030532 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
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