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DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1959

DEBIAN-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.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13gnutls280
Debian:14gnutls280
Debian:12gnutls280

Timeline

  • Mar 7, 2014 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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