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CVE-2014-0092

gnutls: incorrect error handling in certificate verification (GNUTLS-SA-2014-2)

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

5.8

CVSS 2.0

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Published · March 3, 2014

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

lib/x509/verify.c in GnuTLS before 3.1.22 and 3.2.x before 3.2.12 does not properly handle unspecified errors when verifying X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 5.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CWE-295 · Improper Certificate Validation