magzter Gent Magazine 3 X.509 Certificate cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in magzter Gent Magazine 3. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component X.509 Certificate Handler. The manipulation results in cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-7660. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in magzter Gent Magazine 3. Affected is some unknown processing of the component X.509 Certificate Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-310. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Gent Magazine (aka com.magzter.thegentmagazine) application 3.0 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

The weakness was published 10/21/2014 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-7660 since 10/03/2014. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entries are available at VDB-71433, VDB-71432, VDB-71431 and VDB-71430. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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10/03/2014 🔍
10/21/2014 +18 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +157 days 🔍
10/14/2024 +3489 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-7660 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-7660
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72540
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 10/14/2024 08:55
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (42), 03/31/2018 17:39 (6), 10/14/2024 08:55 (17)
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