VDB
CVE-2014-1959
CVE-2014-1959
PUBLISHED
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.
EPSS 3.42% · 88.4th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
3.42%
88.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | gnutls26 | 0, 2.12.23-1ubuntu5, 2.12.23-1ubuntu4 |
Timeline
- Feb 17, 2014 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 4, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 9, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-1959 third-party-advisory
- https://www.gitorious.org/gnutls/gnutls/commit/b1abfe3d18 third-party-advisory
- http://gnutls.org/security.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2121-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1959 third-party-advisory