CVE-2006-4407

high

Description

The Security Framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x up to 10.3.9 does not properly prioritize encryption ciphers when negotiating the strongest shared cipher, which causes Secure Transport to user a weaker cipher that makes it easier for remote attackers to decrypt traffic.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21335

http://www.osvdb.org/30731

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/734032

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017298

http://secunia.com/advisories/23155

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-11-30

Updated: 2011-03-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High