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Vulnerability ID | VCID-quek-p7ev-aaae |
Aliases |
CVE-2014-1492
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Summary | The cert_TestHostName function in lib/certdb/certdb.c in the certificate-checking implementation in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.16 accepts a wildcard character that is embedded in an internationalized domain name's U-label, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a crafted certificate. |
Status | Published |
Exploitability | 0.5 |
Weighted Severity | 9.0 |
Risk | 4.5 |
Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
CWE-172 | Encoding Error |
CWE-697 | Incorrect Comparison |
CWE-295 | Improper Certificate Validation |
Exploitability (E) | Access Vector (AV) | Access Complexity (AC) | Authentication (Au) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
high functional unproven proof_of_concept not_defined |
local adjacent_network network |
high medium low |
multiple single none |
none partial complete |
none partial complete |
none partial complete |
Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
Percentile | 0.53575 |
EPSS Score | 0.00162 |
Published At | Nov. 1, 2024, midnight |
Date | Actor | Action | Source | VulnerableCode Version |
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