CVE-2014-5444
CVE-2014-5444 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yorba Geary with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Yorba Geary
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Geary before 0.6.3 does not present the user with a warning when a TLS certificate error is detected, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a crafted certificate.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-5444?
- Geary before 0.6.3 does not present the user with a warning when a TLS certificate error is detected, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a crafted certificate.
- How severe is CVE-2014-5444?
- CVE-2014-5444 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2014-5444 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-5444?
- CVE-2014-5444 affects Yorba Geary. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-5444?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2014-5444 published?
- CVE-2014-5444 was published on 2014-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00035.html
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=713247
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/geary/commit/?h=geary-0.6&id=55f06a7bdcedb7efde6a516bde626ea28793ca7e
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:yorba:geary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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