Vulnerability Description
The Yahoo! Japan Box (aka jp.co.yahoo.android.ybox) application 1.5.1 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Yahoo Ybox | 1.5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN48270605/index.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2014/JVNDB-2014-000116.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/228385Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1t5GXwjw82SyunALVJb2w0zi3FoLRIkfGPc7AMjRF
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN48270605/index.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2014/JVNDB-2014-000116.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/228385Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1t5GXwjw82SyunALVJb2w0zi3FoLRIkfGPc7AMjRF
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-5881?
CVE-2014-5881 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Yahoo! Japan Box (aka jp.co.yahoo.android.ybox) application 1.5.1 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obt...
How severe is CVE-2014-5881?
CVE-2014-5881 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-5881?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yahoo Yahoo Ybox.