medium
4.3
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-7202

First published: Wed Oct 08 2014(Updated: )

stream_engine.cpp in libzmq (aka ZeroMQ/C++)) 4.0.5 before 4.0.5 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct downgrade attacks via a crafted connection request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ZeroMQ=4.0.0
ZeroMQ=4.0.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-7202?

    CVE-2014-7202 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-7202?

    To fix CVE-2014-7202, you should upgrade to ZeroMQ version 4.0.5 or later.

  • Which versions of ZeroMQ are affected by CVE-2014-7202?

    ZeroMQ versions 4.0.0 and 4.0.4 are affected by CVE-2014-7202.

  • What type of attack can CVE-2014-7202 facilitate?

    CVE-2014-7202 can facilitate downgrade attacks through crafted connection requests.

  • Is CVE-2014-7202 a local or remote vulnerability?

    CVE-2014-7202 is a remote vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit the flaw over the network.

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