CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-1959

Published: Mar 07, 2014 | Modified: Nov 28, 2016
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
5.8 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

lib/x509/verify.c in GnuTLS before 3.1.21 and 3.2.x before 3.2.11 treats version 1 X.509 certificates as intermediate CAs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions by leveraging a X.509 V1 certificate from a trusted CA to issue new certificates.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gnutls Gnu * 3.1.20 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.0 (including) 3.1.0 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.1 (including) 3.1.1 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.2 (including) 3.1.2 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.3 (including) 3.1.3 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.4 (including) 3.1.4 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.5 (including) 3.1.5 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.6 (including) 3.1.6 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.7 (including) 3.1.7 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.8 (including) 3.1.8 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.9 (including) 3.1.9 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.10 (including) 3.1.10 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.11 (including) 3.1.11 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.12 (including) 3.1.12 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.13 (including) 3.1.13 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.14 (including) 3.1.14 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.15 (including) 3.1.15 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.16 (including) 3.1.16 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.17 (including) 3.1.17 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.18 (including) 3.1.18 (including)
Gnutls Gnu 3.1.19 (including) 3.1.19 (including)
Gnutls26 Ubuntu precise *
Gnutls26 Ubuntu quantal *
Gnutls26 Ubuntu saucy *
Gnutls26 Ubuntu trusty *
Gnutls26 Ubuntu upstream *
Gnutls26 Ubuntu utopic *
Gnutls28 Ubuntu precise *
Gnutls28 Ubuntu quantal *
Gnutls28 Ubuntu saucy *
Gnutls28 Ubuntu upstream *

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