Vulnerability Description
The Poco::Net::X509Certificate::verify method in the NetSSL library in POCO C++ Libraries before 1.4.6p4 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via crafted DNS PTR records that are requested during comparison of a server name to a wildcard domain name in an X.509 certificate.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pocoproject | Poco C\+\+ Libraries | <= 1.4.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177471.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177573.h
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/118748US Government Resource
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pocoproject/poco/poco-1.4.6p4-release/CHANGELO
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177471.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177573.h
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/118748US Government Resource
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pocoproject/poco/poco-1.4.6p4-release/CHANGELO
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-0350?
CVE-2014-0350 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The Poco::Net::X509Certificate::verify method in the NetSSL library in POCO C++ Libraries before 1.4.6p4 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via crafted DNS PTR records that are re...
How severe is CVE-2014-0350?
CVE-2014-0350 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0350?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pocoproject Poco C\+\+ Libraries.