Vulnerability Description
PolarSSL 1.3.8 does not properly negotiate the signature algorithm to use, which allows remote attackers to conduct downgrade attacks via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Polarssl | Polarssl | 1.3.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00079.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61220
- https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.9-released
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00079.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61220
- https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.9-released
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8627?
CVE-2014-8627 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). PolarSSL 1.3.8 does not properly negotiate the signature algorithm to use, which allows remote attackers to conduct downgrade attacks via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2014-8627?
CVE-2014-8627 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8627?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Polarssl Polarssl.