CVE-2014-1959 in GnuTLS

Summary

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.

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• Reservation: 02/13/2014
• Disclosure: 03/06/2014
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-12323
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-264 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.00230
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1959
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1959
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2014-1959/