SB2014101512 - Cryptographic issues in Novell Opensuse
Published: October 15, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2014101512
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cryptographic issues (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2576)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
plugins/rssyl/feed.c in Claws Mail before 3.10.0 disables the CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST check for CN or SAN host name fields, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof servers and conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.