CVE-2014-0092

CVE-2014-0092 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnu Gnutls with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 30% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.

Key facts

Description

lib/x509/verify.c in GnuTLS before 3.1.22 and 3.2.x before 3.2.12 does not properly handle unspecified errors when verifying X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0092?
lib/x509/verify.c in GnuTLS before 3.1.22 and 3.2.x before 3.2.12 does not properly handle unspecified errors when verifying X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.
How severe is CVE-2014-0092?
CVE-2014-0092 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-0092 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 30% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0092?
CVE-2014-0092 primarily affects Gnu Gnutls. In total, 34 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0092?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-0092 published?
CVE-2014-0092 was published on 2014-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (34)

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