Vulnerability Description
GnuTLS before 3.1.0 does not verify that the RSA PKCS #1 signature algorithm matches the signature algorithm in the certificate, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Gnutls | <= 3.0.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1457.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3191
- http://www.gnutls.org/security.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73119
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032148
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1457.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3191
- http://www.gnutls.org/security.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73119
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032148
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-0282?
CVE-2015-0282 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). GnuTLS before 3.1.0 does not verify that the RSA PKCS #1 signature algorithm matches the signature algorithm in the certificate, which allows remote attackers to conduct downgrade attacks via unspecif...
How severe is CVE-2015-0282?
CVE-2015-0282 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-2015-0282?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Gnutls.