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CVE-2014-1959
Published: Mar 6, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.gnutls.org/security.html
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[oss-security] 20140213 CVE Request - GnuTLS corrects flaw in certificate verification (3.1.x/3.2.x)
mailing-list
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[oss-security] 20140213 Re: CVE Request - GnuTLS corrects flaw in certificate verification (3.1.x/3.2.x)
mailing-list
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65559
vdb-entry
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USN-2121-1
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DSA-2866
vendor-advisory
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