What is the severity of CVE-2014-5642?

CVE-2014-5642 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.

What versions of the IMPI Mobile Security app are affected by CVE-2014-5642?

CVE-2014-5642 specifically affects version 2.1.0 of the IMPI Mobile Security app.

How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2014-5642?

Mitigating the risks associated with CVE-2014-5642 involves updating the IMPI Mobile Security application to a version that verifies X.509 certificates.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2014-5642?

There is no specific patch for CVE-2014-5642, but upgrading to a newer version of the app is recommended to eliminate the vulnerability.

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CVE-2014-5642

medium

5.4

CWE

310

9/9/2014

11/9/2014

CVE-2014-5642

First published: Tue Sep 09 2014(Updated: )

The IMPI Mobile Security (aka com.impi) application 2.1.0 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Impi Impi Mobile Security	=2.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5642?
CVE-2014-5642 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How does CVE-2014-5642 affect users?
CVE-2014-5642 affects users by allowing attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information through unverified SSL connections.
What versions of the IMPI Mobile Security app are affected by CVE-2014-5642?
CVE-2014-5642 specifically affects version 2.1.0 of the IMPI Mobile Security app.
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2014-5642?
Mitigating the risks associated with CVE-2014-5642 involves updating the IMPI Mobile Security application to a version that verifies X.509 certificates.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2014-5642?
There is no specific patch for CVE-2014-5642, but upgrading to a newer version of the app is recommended to eliminate the vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5642?
CVE-2014-5642 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How does CVE-2014-5642 affect users?
CVE-2014-5642 affects users by allowing attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information through unverified SSL connections.
What versions of the IMPI Mobile Security app are affected by CVE-2014-5642?
CVE-2014-5642 specifically affects version 2.1.0 of the IMPI Mobile Security app.
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2014-5642?
Mitigating the risks associated with CVE-2014-5642 involves updating the IMPI Mobile Security application to a version that verifies X.509 certificates.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2014-5642?
There is no specific patch for CVE-2014-5642, but upgrading to a newer version of the app is recommended to eliminate the vulnerability.

CVE-2014-5642

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5642?

How does CVE-2014-5642 affect users?

What versions of the IMPI Mobile Security app are affected by CVE-2014-5642?

How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2014-5642?

Is there a patch available for CVE-2014-5642?

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Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5642?

How does CVE-2014-5642 affect users?

What versions of the IMPI Mobile Security app are affected by CVE-2014-5642?

How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2014-5642?

Is there a patch available for CVE-2014-5642?