Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20141959000
Revision Date:2014-03-06Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-1959 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:lib/x509/verify.c in GnuTLS before 3.1.21 and 3.2.x before 3.2.11 treats version 1 X.509 certificates as intermediate CAs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions by leveraging a X.509 V1 certificate from a trusted CA to issue new certificates.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-1959
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'gnutls26' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.12.23-1ubuntu6').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'gnutls28' package in trusty is not affected (note: '3.2.11-2ubuntu1').
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