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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-3694

Published: Oct 29, 2014 | Modified: Oct 30, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
2.6 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
3.1 LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3694
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/310.html

The (1) bundled GnuTLS SSL/TLS plugin and the (2) bundled OpenSSL SSL/TLS plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.10 do not properly consider the Basic Constraints extension during verification of X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Opensuse Opensuse 12.3 12.3
Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 13.1
Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 13.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 RedHat pidgin-0:2.10.11-5.el7 *
Pidgin Ubuntu devel *
Pidgin Ubuntu lucid *
Pidgin Ubuntu precise *
Pidgin Ubuntu trusty *
Pidgin Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Pidgin Ubuntu upstream *
Pidgin Ubuntu utopic *

References

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