CVE-2014-5979
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CVE-2014-5979 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The TV Bengali Open Directory (aka com.TVBengali) application 1.4 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The TV Bengali Open Directory (aka com.TVBengali) application 1.4 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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tvbengali | Tv Bengali Open Directory | 1.4 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/716697US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/716697US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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