CVE-2014-8275

Summary

CVECVE-2014-8275
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercertcc
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-01-09 02:59:09 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionOpenSSL before 0.9.8zd, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0p, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1k does not enforce certain constraints on certificate data, which allows remote attackers to defeat a fingerprint-based certificate-blacklist protection mechanism by including crafted data within a certificate's unsigned portion, related to crypto/asn1/a_verify.c, crypto/dsa/dsa_asn1.c, crypto/ecdsa/ecs_vrf.c, and crypto/x509/x_all.c.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-310 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0a All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0b All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0c All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0d All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0e All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0f All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0g All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0h All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0i All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0j All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0k All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0l All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0m All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0n All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.0o All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1a All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1b All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1c All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1d All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1e All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1f All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1g All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1h All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1i All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1j All All All
Application Openssl Openssl All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3125-1 openssl af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
'[security bulletin] HPSBUX03162 SSRT101885 rev.1 - HP-UX Running OpenSSL, Remote Denial of Service (' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
'[security bulletin] HPSBHF03289 rev.1- HP ThinClient PCs running ThinPro Linux, Remote Code Executio' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
About the security content of OS X Yosemite v10.10.3 and Security Update 2015-004 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0946-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU03413 rev.1 - HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager SDK, Multiple Vulnerab' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
McAfee KnowledgeBase - McAfee Security Bulletin - FREAK OpenSSL Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kc.mcafee.com
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McAfee KnowledgeBase - McAfee Security Bulletin - Firewall Enterprise update fixes 8 OpenSSL CVEs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kc.mcafee.com
HP Version Control Repository Manager Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Conduct Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
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Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
OpenSSL Certificate Fingerprints CVE-2014-8275 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-2 OS X 10.10.3 and Security Update 2015-004 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
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[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0130-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update - April 2015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU03380 rev.1 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) on Linux and Windows, Mu' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU03397 rev.1 - HP Version Control Agent (VCA) on Windows and Linux, Multipl' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
'[security bulletin] HPSBOV03318 rev.1 - HP SSL for OpenVMS, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) and other' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0578-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:1277-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU03396 rev.1 - HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM) on Windows and ' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL (January 2015) Affecting Cisco Products af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tools.cisco.com
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Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:062 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Fix various certificate fingerprint issues. · 684400c · openssl/openssl · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU03409 rev.1 - HP Matrix Operating Environment, Multiple Vulnerabilities' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
'[security bulletin] HPSBGN03299 rev.1 - HP IceWall SSO Dfw, SSO Certd, MCRP, and Federation Agent ru' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: openssl-1.0.1e-41.fc20 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
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use correct function name · cb62ab4 · openssl/openssl · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com
'[security bulletin] HPSBUX03244 SSRT101885 rev.2 - HP-UX Running OpenSSL, Remote Denial of Service (' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 390226 Oracle Managed Virtualization (VM) Server for x86 Security Update for Open Secure Sockets Layer (OpenSSL) (OVMSA-2021-0011)
  • 390284 Oracle Managed Virtualization (VM) Server for x86 Security Update for Open Secure Sockets Layer (OpenSSL) (OVMSA-2023-0013)
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