6.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-3694
Pidgin SSL/TLS Certificate Verification Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 29, 2014, 10:55 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 30, 2018, 4:27 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2014-3694 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-3694 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Opensuse opensuse
1 Pidgin pidgin
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-3694 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-3694 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 05, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1854 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00023.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00023.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3055 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3055 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/2e4475087f04 Patch http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/2e4475087f04 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00037.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00037.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2390-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2390-1 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 20, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00037.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/61968
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00023.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60741
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 29, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-3694 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-3694 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.18 }} 0.00%

score

0.55304

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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