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CVE-2014-2901

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Nov 21, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2901
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/295.html

wolfssl before 3.2.0 does not properly issue certificates for a servers hostname.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Wolfssl Wolfssl * 3.2.0 (excluding)
Wolfssl Ubuntu trusty *
Wolfssl Ubuntu upstream *
Wolfssl Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References

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