What is the severity of CVE-2014-1771?

CVE-2014-1771 has a severity rating of important, indicating significant security risks if exploited.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1771?

To fix CVE-2014-1771, users should install the security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.

Who is affected by CVE-2014-1771?

CVE-2014-1771 affects users of Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.

What type of attack does CVE-2014-1771 enable?

CVE-2014-1771 enables man-in-the-middle attacks through a method known as a triple handshake attack.

What are the consequences of not addressing CVE-2014-1771?

Failure to address CVE-2014-1771 can lead to the exposure of sensitive information and the potential modification of TLS session data.

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CVE-2014-1771

medium

6.8

CWE

310

11/6/2014

6/8/2024

CVE-2014-1771

First published: Wed Jun 11 2014(Updated: )

SChannel in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 does not ensure that a server's X.509 certificate is the same during renegotiation as it was before renegotiation, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or modify TLS session data via a "triple handshake attack," aka "TLS Server Certificate Renegotiation Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Internet Explorer	=6
Internet Explorer	=7
Internet Explorer	=8
Internet Explorer	=9
Internet Explorer	=10
Internet Explorer	=11

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What is the severity of CVE-2014-1771?
CVE-2014-1771 has a severity rating of important, indicating significant security risks if exploited.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1771?
To fix CVE-2014-1771, users should install the security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-1771?
CVE-2014-1771 affects users of Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.
What type of attack does CVE-2014-1771 enable?
CVE-2014-1771 enables man-in-the-middle attacks through a method known as a triple handshake attack.
What are the consequences of not addressing CVE-2014-1771?
Failure to address CVE-2014-1771 can lead to the exposure of sensitive information and the potential modification of TLS session data.

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