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CVE-2014-3706

First published: Tue Oct 21 2014(Updated: )

Ovirt-engine did not verify key attributes from the the vdsm X.509 certificates. This could allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to spoof an SSL certificate with invalid attributes that would otherwise prevent an certificate from being presented as valid

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat enterprise MRG=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-3706?

    CVE-2014-3706 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-3706?

    To fix CVE-2014-3706, it is recommended to update to the latest version of the affected software, ensuring X.509 certificate verification is properly implemented.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2014-3706?

    CVE-2014-3706 affects Red Hat Enterprise MRG version 3.0.

  • What type of attack is possible due to CVE-2014-3706?

    CVE-2014-3706 allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks by spoofing SSL certificates.

  • What environments are at risk with CVE-2014-3706?

    Environments using Red Hat Enterprise MRG 3.0 are at risk if they do not properly verify X.509 certificate attributes.

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