### [CVE-2009-0653](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0653)
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### Description

OpenSSL, probably 0.9.6, does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of trusted sites via a man-in-the-middle attack, a related issue to CVE-2002-0970.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-dc-09/bh-dc-09-speakers.html#Marlinspike
- https://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-dc-09/Marlinspike/BlackHat-DC-09-Marlinspike-Defeating-SSL.pdf

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/chnzzh/OpenSSL-CVE-lib