Unscored severity · published Oct 29, 2014
CVE-2014-3694
The (1) bundled GnuTLS SSL/TLS plugin and the (2) bundled OpenSSL SSL/TLS plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.10 do not properly consider the Basic Constraints extension…
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CVSS
2.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The (1) bundled GnuTLS SSL/TLS plugin and the (2) bundled OpenSSL SSL/TLS plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.10 do not properly consider the Basic Constraints extension during verification of X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.3% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
7.0 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
12.3; 13.1; 13.2 · source: NVD
PI
Pidgin · Pidgin
through 2.10.9; 2.10.0; 2.10.1; 2.10.2; 2.10.3; 2.10.4; +4 more · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
12.04; 14.04; 14.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3694
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3694
Issue Tracking
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/2e4475087f04
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00023.html
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00037.html
Patch
http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=86
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/60741
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/61968
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