CVE-2014-2900
UnknownEPSS 0.96%
Last modified
CVE-2014-2900 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 does not properly validate X.509 certificates with unknown critical extensions, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via crafted X.509 certificate.. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 does not properly validate X.509 certificates with unknown critical extensions, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via crafted X.509 certificate.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yassl | Cyassl | <= 2.9.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.2.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.3.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.4.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.5.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.5.5 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.6.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.6.2 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.6.3 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.8.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.9.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.9.6 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.9.8 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 0.9.9 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.0.0 | Rc1 |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.0.2 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.0.3 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.0.6 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.1.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.2.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.3.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.4.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.5.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.5.4 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.5.6 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.6.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.6.5 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.8.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 1.9.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.0.0 | Rc1 |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.0.2 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.0.6 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.0.8 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.2.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.3.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.4.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.4.6 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.5.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.6.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.7.0 | — |
| Yassl | Cyassl | 2.8.0 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57743Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57743Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-2900?
wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 does not properly validate X.509 certificates with unknown critical extensions, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via crafted X.509 certificate.
How severe is CVE-2014-2900?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-2900 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2900?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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