CVE-2014-3694
CVE-2014-3694
This page contains facts from public vulnerability sources. Check the original advisory before updating.
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.
EPSS 2.3% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
pidgin Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.10.10-1
Update to 2.10.10-1
pidgin Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.10.10-1
Update to 2.10.10-1
pidgin Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.10.10-1
Update to 2.10.10-1
pidgin Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.1
- 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.2
- 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu1
- 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu2
- 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3
- 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.2
Update to 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.2
Original sources
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=86
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1854
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/2e4475087f04
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2390-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00023.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60741
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3055
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00037.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61968
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3694