CVE-2014-5444

Geary before 0.6.3 does not present the user with a warning when a TLS certificate error is detected, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a crafted certificate.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00035.html
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=713247
https://git.gnome.org/browse/geary/commit/?h=geary-0.6&id=55f06a7bdcedb7efde6a516bde626ea28793ca7e	Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00035.html
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=713247
https://git.gnome.org/browse/geary/commit/?h=geary-0.6&id=55f06a7bdcedb7efde6a516bde626ea28793ca7e	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:yorba:geary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2014-09-30 14:55

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2014-5444

Mitre link : CVE-2014-5444

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-5444

JSON object : View

Products Affected

yorba

geary

CWE

CWE-310

Cryptographic Issues

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