Man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability in Google Chrome via crafted certificate (rpm)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4997 | Date: (C)2012-04-02 (M)2023-11-12 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.142 and is prone to man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly check X.509 certificates before use of a SPDY proxy. Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to spoof servers or obtain sensitive information via crafted certificate.