CVE-2014-0139
EPSS 1.2%
Description
cURL and libcurl 7.1 before 7.36.0, when using the OpenSSL, axtls, qsossl or gskit libraries for TLS, recognize a wildcard IP address in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority.
How to fix CVE-2014-0139
To remediate CVE-2014-0139, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/curl—upgrade to 7.36.0-r0 or later
- Debian/curl—upgrade to 7.36.0-1 or later
Is CVE-2014-0139 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 7.36.0-r0
- from 0, < 7.36.0-1